George VI - 5 Cents 1949 - Hong Kong

Country: Hong Kong, China - King George VI (King: 1936-1952 & Emperor of India from 1936 until 1947)
Type: Standard circulation coin
Year: 1949 (1949-1950)
Mint: -
Value: 5 Cents (0.05HKD)
Currency: Dollar (1863-date)
Composition: Nickel Brass 
Weight: 2.5 g.
Diameter: 16.5 mm
Mintage: 15,000,000
Grade: VF
Shape: Round
Orientation: Medal alignment ↑↑
References: KM# 26, Schön# 16

Obverse:
Crowned bust facing left

Lettering: KING GEORGE THE SIXTH

Engraver: Percy Metcalfe

Reverse:
Chinese value within beaded circle, date lower right

Lettering:
* HONG – KONG *
　香
仙 • 五
　港
FIVE CENTS 1949

Translation:
Hong Kong
5 Cents

Edge:
Security Edge 

Riferimento : KM# 26, Schön# 16

Fonte : https://en.numista.com/catalogue/pieces4...

Collezione : George VI - King Emperor (1936-1952) of United Kingdom & British India