Hong Kong 10 Cents - Elizabeth II, 1955 – 1968
1st portrait; security edge
Information
Country
Hong Kong
Hong Kong
Currency
Dollar
(1863 – 9999)
Coin type
Standard circulation coin
Denomination
10 Cents
Year
1955 – 1968
Ruler
Elizabeth II
(1952–2022)
Composition
Nickel brass (79% Copper, 20% Zinc, 1% Nickel)
Shape
Round
Alignment
Medal alignment ↑↑
Technique
Milled
Weight (g)
4.5359
Diameter (mm)
20.6
Thickness (mm)
1.96
Demonetized
31 December 1988
Description
10 Cents from Hong Kong. Issued from 1955 to 1968. Struck in Nickel brass (79% Copper, 20% Zinc, 1% Nickel). Measures 20.6 mm and weighs 4.54 g.
- Obverse
- Crowned bust of Elizabeth II facing right
- Reverse
- Chinese value within beaded circle, date lower right (Hong KongTen Cents)
- Edge
- Security edge
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | g | vg | f | vf | xf | au | unc | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1968 H | 15M | — | € 0,21 | € 0,45 | € 0,45 | € 0,54 | € 0,87 | € 2,10 | 12% | ||
| 1967 | 10M | € 0,07 | € 0,07 | € 0,15 | € 0,41 | € 0,41 | — | — | 10% | ||
| 1965 | 40M | € 0,08 | € 0,14 | € 0,14 | € 0,27 | € 0,33 | — | — | 25% | ||
| 1965 H | 8M | € 0,10 | € 0,18 | € 0,18 | € 0,25 | € 0,55 | € 0,55 | — | 8% | ||
| 1965 KN | — | € 0,10 | € 0,18 | € 0,23 | € 0,23 | € 0,68 | € 1,50 | € 5,10 | 9% | ||
| 1964 | 9M | — | € 0,26 | € 0,26 | € 0,28 | € 0,49 | € 0,99 | — | 19% | ||
| 1964 H | 21M | € 0,10 | € 0,23 | € 0,27 | € 0,27 | € 0,54 | — | — | 12% | ||
| 1963 | 27M | € 0,08 | € 0,18 | € 0,18 | € 0,38 | € 0,38 | — | — | 21% | ||
| 1963 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | Proof | 0.3% | |
| 1963 H | 3M | € 0,10 | € 0,10 | € 0,22 | € 0,32 | € 0,33 | — | — | 8% | ||
| 1963 KN | — | — | — | € 0,27 | € 0,35 | € 0,35 | — | — | 6% | ||
| 1961 | 20M | € 0,13 | € 0,13 | € 0,20 | € 0,21 | € 0,45 | — | — | 27% | ||
| 1961 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | Proof | 0.4% | |
| 1961 H | 5M | — | — | € 0,19 | € 0,54 | € 0,62 | — | — | 5% | ||
| 1961 KN | 5M | — | — | € 0,19 | € 0,44 | — | — | — | 4% | ||
| 1960 | 12.5M | € 0,16 | € 0,16 | € 0,21 | € 0,33 | € 0,58 | € 0,63 | — | 23% | ||
| 1960 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | Proof | 0.4% | |
| 1960 H | 10M | — | — | € 0,20 | € 0,27 | € 0,29 | — | — | 7% | ||
| 1959 H | 20M | € 0,05 | € 0,11 | € 0,27 | € 0,33 | € 0,47 | € 0,76 | € 1,10 | 24% | ||
| 1958 H | — | — | — | € 0,20 | € 0,30 | — | — | — | 3% | ||
| 1958 KN | 10M | € 0,10 | € 0,12 | € 0,22 | € 0,33 | € 0,58 | — | — | 13% | ||
| 1957 H | 5.3M | € 0,07 | € 0,19 | € 0,23 | € 0,27 | € 0,51 | — | — | 10% | ||
| 1957 KN | 2.8M | € 0,10 | € 0,22 | € 0,33 | € 0,35 | — | — | — | 7% | ||
| 1956 | 3.1M | € 0,22 | € 0,42 | € 0,44 | € 0,54 | € 0,60 | — | — | 11% | ||
| 1956 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | Proof | 0.2% | |
| 1956 H | 4.4M | — | — | € 0,11 | € 0,54 | — | — | — | 5% | ||
| 1956 KN | 2.5M | — | — | € 0,29 | € 0,47 | — | — | — | 3% | ||
| 1955 | 10M | € 0,20 | € 0,20 | € 0,20 | € 0,33 | € 0,57 | € 0,83 | € 5,50 | 18% | ||
| 1955 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | Proof | 0.2% |
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