| Issuer | Hong Kong |
|---|---|
| Year | 1997 |
| Type | Commemorative circulation coin |
| Value | 20 Cents |
| Currency | Dollar (1863-date) |
| Composition | Nickel brass |
| Weight | 2.6 g |
| Diameter | 19 mm |
| Thickness | 1.3 mm |
| Shape | Scalloped (with 12 notches) |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Engraver(s) | Obverse: Joseph Yam Reverse: Lady Haddon-Cave |
| In circulation to | |
| Reference(s) | KM#73 |
| Obverse description | Bauhinia or Hong Kong orchid flower (Binomial Name: Bauhinia blakeana) |
|---|---|
| Obverse script | |
| Obverse lettering |
香 港 HONG KONG (Translation: Hong Kong Hong Kong) |
| Reverse description | Two butterfly kites, with their tails knotted together, the butterfly being the symbol of joy and conjugal felicity |
| Reverse script | |
| Reverse lettering |
貳 20 毫 19 97 TWENTY CENTS (Translation: Twenty Cents 1997 Twenty Cents) |
| Edge | Smooth |
| Mint | |
| Mintage |
1997 - - 1997 - Proof - |
| Numisquare ID | 1740342790 |
| Additional information |
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