Hong Kong 1 Dollar - Victoria, 1866 – 1868
Information
Country
Hong Kong
Hong Kong
Currency
Dollar
(1863 – 9999)
Coin type
Standard circulation coin
Denomination
1 Dollar
Year
1866 – 1868
Ruler
Victoria
(1837–1901)
Composition
Silver (.900)
Shape
Round
Alignment
Coin alignment ↑↓
Technique
Milled
Weight (g)
26.9568
Diameter (mm)
38
Thickness (mm)
2.8
Demonetized
Yes
Description
1 Dollar from Hong Kong. Issued from 1866 to 1868. Struck in Silver (.900). Measures 38 mm and weighs 26.96 g.
- Obverse
- Crowned bust facing left
- Reverse
- English and Chinese lettering around Chinese maze pattern (Hong KongOne Dollar)
- Edge
- Reeded
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | vf | xf | au | unc | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1868 | — | € 1100,00 | € 1600,00 | € 2600,00 | € 15000,00 | Mintage included in 1866 | 17% | |
| 1868 | — | — | — | — | — | Proof | 3% | |
| 1867 | — | € 670,00 | € 1900,00 | € 3700,00 | € 20000,00 | overdate variety exists; mintage included in 1866 | 61% | |
| 1867 | — | — | — | — | € 32000,00 | Proof | 8% | |
| 1866 | 2.1M | € 1200,00 | € 2400,00 | € 2800,00 | € 21000,00 | 26% | ||
| 1866 | — | — | — | — | — | reeded edge; Proof | 3% | |
| 1866 | — | — | — | — | — | smooth edge; Proof | 3% |
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