| Issuer | Hong Kong |
| Year | 1866-1901 |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Value | 5 Cents (0.05 HKD) |
| Currency | Dollar (1863-date) |
| Composition | Silver (.800) |
| Weight | 1.3577 g |
| Dimensions | 15.53 mm |
| Thickness | 0.8 mm |
| Shape and Technique | Round Milled |
| Orientation | Coin alignment ↑↓ |
| Engraver(s) | Leonard Charles Wyon |
| In circulation to | |
| Reference(s) | KM#5 |
| Obverse description | Crowned bust facing left |
| Obverse script | Latin |
| Obverse lettering | VICTORIA QUEEN |
| Reverse description | Chinese value within beaded circle, date lower right |
| Reverse script | Chinese, Latin |
| Reverse lettering | • HONG – KONG •
香
仙 • 五
港
FIVE CENTS 1894 (Translation: Hong Kong Five Cents) |
| Edge | Reeded |
| Mint | Royal Mint (Tower Hill), London,United Kingdom (1810-1975) H Heaton and Sons / The Mint Birmingham (Heaton and Sons / The Mint Birmingham Limited),United Kingdom (1850-2003) |
| Mintage | 1866 - - 1 313 000 1866 - milled edge; Proof - 1866 - plain edge; Proof - 1867 - - 1867 - Proof - 1868 - - 1872 H - Heaton Mint; arabic `1` - 136 000 1872 H - Heaton Mint; roman `1` - 1872 H - Heaton Mint; with overdate variety `68` - 1873 - overdate variety exists - 387 000 1873 - Proof - 1873 H - Heaton Mint; overdate variety exists - 256 000 1874 H - Heaton Mint - 280 000 1875 H - Heaton Mint - 280 000 1875 H - Heaton Mint; Proof - 1876 H - Heaton Mint - 480 000 1877 H - Heaton Mint - 240 000 1879 - - 288 000 1880 H - Heaton Mint - 300 000 1881 - - 1881 - Proof - 1882 H - Heaton Mint - 600 000 1883 - - 550 000 1883 - Proof - 1883 H - Heaton Mint - 250 000 1883 H - Heaton Mint; Proof - 1884 - - 960 000 1884 - Proof - 1885 - - 3 120 000 1885 - Proof - 1886 - - 2 100 000 1887 - - 2 448 000 1888 - - 1889 - - 5 169 000 1889 - Proof - 1889 H - Heaton Mint - 2 100 000 1890 - - 1 500 000 1890 - Proof - 1890 H - Heaton Mint - 5 400 000 1890 H - Heaton Mint; Proof - 1891 - - 6 900 000 1891 H - Heaton Mint - 2 100 000 1892 - - 4 200 000 1892 - Proof - 1892 H - Heaton Mint - 1 200 000 1893 - - 3 000 000 1894 - - 4 600 000 1894 - Proof - 1895 - - 4 000 000 1897 - - 4 000 000 1898 - - 3 500 000 1899 - - 9 377 000 1900 - - 1 623 000 1900 H - Heaton Mint - 7 000 000 1901 - - 10 000 000 |
| Catalog ID | 6174672430 |
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