Hong Kong 50 Cents - George VI, 1951

Obverse Reverse

Information

Country Hong Kong Hong Kong
Currency Dollar (1863 – 9999)
Coin type Standard circulation coin
Denomination 50 Cents
Year 1951
Ruler George VI (1936–1952)
Composition Copper-nickel
Shape Round
Alignment Medal alignment ↑↑
Technique Milled
Weight (g) 5.85
Diameter (mm) 23.5
Thickness (mm) 2
Demonetized Yes

Description

50 Cents from Hong Kong. Issued in 1951. Struck in Copper-nickel. Measures 23.5 mm and weighs 5.85 g.

Obverse
Crowned bust facing left
Reverse
Chinese value within beaded circle, date lower right (Hong KongFifty Cents)
Edge
Security edge

Mintage & Variants

Date Mintage g vg f vf xf au unc Comment Frequency
1951  15M € 0,23 € 0,66 € 0,87 € 1,10 € 1,50 € 2,30 € 2,30 KM#27.1 (reeded with security edge) 97%
1951  — — — — — — — — KM#27.1 (reeded with security edge) Proof 0.7%
1951  — — — — — — — — KM#27.2 (reeded but no security edge) 3%

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