Hong Kong 10 Cents -, 1997

Special Administration Region

Obverse Reverse

Information

Country Hong Kong Hong Kong
Currency Dollar (1863 – 9999)
Coin type Circulating commemorative coin
Denomination 10 Cents -
Year 1997
Ruler Special Administrative Region (1997–9999)
Composition Brass plated steel
Shape Round
Alignment Medal alignment ↑↑
Technique Milled
Weight (g) 1.85
Diameter (mm) 17.55
Thickness (mm) 1.18

Description

10 Cents - from Hong Kong. Issued in 1997. Struck in Brass plated steel. Measures 17.55 mm and weighs 1.85 g.

Obverse
Bauhinia or Hong Kong orchid flower Binomial Name: Bauhinia blakeana (Hong Kong)
Reverse
A traditional Chinese sailing junk, with a high poop, overhanging stern and three masts, sailing on a calm sea with a following wind (Ten Cents)
Edge
Smooth

Mintage & Variants

Date Mintage f vf xf au unc Comment Frequency
1997  € 0,27 € 0,82 € 0,82 € 1,20 € 1,20 94%
1997  € 1,50 Proof 8%

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