Elizabeth II - 10 Cents 1965 - Hong Kong

Country: Hong Kong, United Kingdom - Queen Elizabeth II (1952-date)
Type: Standard Circulation coin
Years: 1965 (1955-1968)
Value: 10 Cents (0.10 HKD)
Metal: Nickel Brass
Weight: 4.4 g
Diameter: 20.5 mm
Grade: F15
Mintage: 40,000,000
Orientation: Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized: 12-31-1988
References: KM# 28.1, Schön# 20

Obverse:
Crowned portrait facing right

Lettering: QUEEN ELIZABETH THE SECOND

Engraver: Cecil Thomas

Reverse:
Chinese value within beaded circle, date lower right

Lettering:
• HONG – KONG •
　香
毫 • 一
　港
TEN CENTS 1965

Translation:
Hong Kong
Ten Cents

Edge:
Security edge

Comments:
Mintmark below "N" in "CENTS"; Differs from KM#28.2 and 28.3 in that this coin has a security edge

Riferimento : KM# 28.1, Schön# 20

Fonte : https://en.numista.com/catalogue/pieces1...

Collezione : Elizabeth II - Queen of the United Kingdom (1952-2022)