Hong Kong 1 Dollar - Elizabeth II, 1960 – 1970
1st portrait
Information
Country
Hong Kong
Hong Kong
Currency
Dollar
(1863 – 9999)
Coin type
Standard circulation coin
Denomination
1 Dollar
Year
1960 – 1970
Ruler
Elizabeth II
(1952–2022)
Composition
Copper-nickel (75% Copper, 25% Nickel)
Shape
Round
Alignment
Medal alignment ↑↑
Technique
Milled
Weight (g)
11.6638
Diameter (mm)
30
Thickness (mm)
2.25
Demonetized
1 January 1978
Description
1 Dollar from Hong Kong. Issued from 1960 to 1970. Struck in Copper-nickel (75% Copper, 25% Nickel). Measures 30 mm and weighs 11.66 g.
- Obverse
- The crowned bust of Queen Elizabeth II facing right
- Reverse
- Standing crowned lion above date and value (Hong Kong One Dollar 1960 One Dollar KN)
- Edge
- Security edge
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | g | vg | f | vf | xf | au | unc | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970 H | 15M | — | — | € 0,27 | € 0,61 | € 0,63 | € 2,20 | € 3,80 | KM#31.1 (Security edge) | 21% | |
| 1960 H | 40M | € 0,12 | € 0,25 | € 0,54 | € 0,76 | € 1,30 | € 2,70 | € 3,30 | KM#31.1 (Security edge) | 74% | |
| 1960 H | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | KM#31.1 (Security edge) Proof | 0.7% | |
| 1960 H | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | KM#31.2 (reeded without security edge) | 4% | |
| 1960 KN | 40M | € 0,11 | € 0,22 | € 0,26 | € 0,53 | € 0,93 | € 1,20 | € 5,20 | KM#31.1 (Security edge) | 27% |
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