Hong Kong 50 Cents - Victoria, 1890 – 1894
Information
Country
Hong Kong
Hong Kong
Currency
Dollar
(1863 – 9999)
Coin type
Standard circulation coin
Denomination
50 Cents
Year
1890 – 1894
Ruler
Victoria
(1837–1901)
Composition
Silver (.800)
Shape
Round
Alignment
Medal alignment ↑↑
Technique
Milled
Weight (g)
13.5769
Diameter (mm)
32
Thickness (mm)
2
Demonetized
Yes
Description
50 Cents from Hong Kong. Issued from 1890 to 1894. Struck in Silver (.800). Measures 32 mm and weighs 13.58 g.
- Obverse
- Crowned bust facing left
- Reverse
- Denomination within circle, lettering around (Hong KongHalf Dollar)
- Edge
- Reeded
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | vf | xf | au | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1894 | 130K | € 300,00 | € 330,00 | € 1000,00 | KM# 9.1 | 29% | |
| 1894 | — | — | — | — | KM# 9.1 Proof | 1.5% | |
| 1893 | 150K | — | — | — | KM# 9.1 | 22% | |
| 1893 | — | — | — | — | KM# 9.1, Large circle on reverse | 1.5% | |
| 1892 | 90K | — | — | — | KM# 9.1 | 14% | |
| 1892 | — | — | — | — | KM# 9.1 Proof | 1.5% | |
| 1892 H | 20K | — | — | — | KM# 9.2 Heaton Mint | 6% | |
| 1892 H | — | — | — | — | KM# 9.2 Heaton Mint Proof | 1.5% | |
| 1891 | 150K | — | — | — | KM# 9.1 | 34% | |
| 1891 | — | — | — | — | KM# 9.1 Proof | 1.5% | |
| 1891 H | 70K | € 520,00 | € 830,00 | € 1600,00 | KM# 9.2 Heaton Mint | 15% | |
| 1890 | 50K | € 320,00 | — | — | KM# 9.1 | 12% | |
| 1890 | — | — | — | — | KM# 9.1 Proof | 1.5% |
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