| Issuer | Hong Kong |
|---|---|
| Year | 1977-1980 |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Value | 50 Cents |
| Currency | Dollar (1863-date) |
| Composition | Nickel brass (79% Copper, 20% Zinc, 1% Nickel) |
| Weight | 4.9 g |
| Diameter | 22.5 mm |
| Thickness | 1.7 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Engraver(s) | Arnold Machin |
| In circulation to | |
| Reference(s) | KM#41, Schön#25 |
| Obverse description | Crowned bust facing right |
|---|---|
| Obverse script | Latin |
| Obverse lettering | QUEEN ELIZABETH THE SECOND |
| Reverse description | Chinese value within beaded circle, date lower right |
| Reverse script | Chinese, Latin |
| Reverse lettering | * HONG – KONG * 香 毫 • 伍 港 FIFTY CENTS 1980 (Translation: Hong Kong Fifty Cents) |
| Edge | Reeded |
| Mint | |
| Mintage | 1977 - - 60 001 000 1978 - - 70 000 000 1979 - - 60 640 000 1980 - - 120 000 000 |
| Numisquare ID | 4415250440 |
| Comments |