Hong Kong 10 Dollars -, 1997

Special Administration Region

Obverse Reverse

Information

Country Hong Kong Hong Kong
Currency Dollar (1863 – 9999)
Coin type Circulating commemorative coin
Denomination 10 Dollars -
Year 1997
Ruler Special Administrative Region (1997–9999)
Composition Bimetallic: brass centre in copper-nickel ring
Shape Round
Alignment Medal alignment ↑↑
Technique Milled
Weight (g) 11
Diameter (mm) 24
Thickness (mm) 3

Description

10 Dollars - from Hong Kong. Issued in 1997. Struck in Bimetallic: brass centre in copper-nickel ring. Measures 24 mm and weighs 11 g.

Obverse
Bauhinia or Hong Kong orchid flower Binomial Name: Bauhinia blakeana (Hong Kong)
Reverse
A bridge, symbol of transition (The resumption of sovereignty) (Ten Dollars)
Edge
Segmented in 4 smooth and 4 reeded parts

Mintage & Variants

Date Mintage vf unc Comment Frequency
1997  — € 5,70 € 5,70 81%
1997  97K — € 5,80 Proof 21%

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