2 Dollars - Elizabeth II 2nd portrait

2 Dollars - Elizabeth II (2nd portrait) - obverse2 Dollars - Elizabeth II (2nd portrait) - reverse

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Features

Issuer Hong Kong (China)
Queen Elizabeth II (1952-1997)
Type Standard circulation coin
Years 1975-1984
Value 2 Dollars
2 HKD = USD 0.26
Currency Dollar (1863-date)
Composition Copper-nickel (75% Copper, 25% Nickel)
Weight 8.41 g
Diameter 28 mm
Thickness 1.9 mm
Shape Scalloped (with 12 notches)
Technique Milled
Orientation Medal alignment ↑↑
Number
N#
1025
References KM# 37,
Tracy L. Schmidt (editor); 2019. Standard Catalog of World Coins / 2001-Date (14th edition). Krause Publications, Stevens Point, Wisconsin, United States.
And 5 more volumes.
Schön# 27
Gerhard Schön; 2022. Weltmünzkatalog / 20. Jahrhundert: 1901-2000 (47. Auflage). Battenberg Gietl Verlag, Regenstauf, Germany.
And 1 more volumes.

Obverse

Crowned bust facing right

Script: Latin

Lettering: QUEEN ELIZABETH THE SECOND

Engraver: Arnold Machin

Reverse

Standing crowned lion above date and value

Scripts: Chinese, Latin

Lettering:
HONG 香 KONG
圓 貳
1975
TWO 港 DOLLARS

Translation:
Hong Kong
Two Dollars

Edge

Smooth

2 Dollars - Elizabeth II (2nd portrait) -  obverse

© Julio Vega (CC BY-NC-SA)

Mint

Royal Mint, Llantrisant, United Kingdom (1968-date)

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Date Mintage G VG F VF XF AU UNC Frequency
1975  60 000 000 $ 0.26 $ 0.50 $ 0.50 $ 0.65 $ 0.89 $ 1.10 $ 1.60 55%
1978  504 000 $ 0.53 $ 1.00 7%
1979  9 032 000 $ 0.43 $ 0.60 $ 0.75 15%
1980  30 000 000 $ 0.15 $ 0.15 $ 0.33 $ 0.47 $ 1.10 $ 1.10 $ 1.70 23%
1981  30 000 000 $ 0.23 $ 0.23 $ 0.23 $ 0.62 $ 0.62 $ 0.62 $ 0.62 22%
1982  Photo 30 000 000 $ 0.13 $ 0.25 $ 0.30 $ 0.49 $ 0.60 $ 0.82 $ 2.50 21%
1983  7 002 000 $ 0.76 $ 0.76 5%
1984  22 002 000 $ 0.35 $ 0.37 $ 1.10 $ 1.50 15%

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Pictures Sale Date Version Grade Sold price
Picture 1 of a sold 2 Dollars - Elizabeth II (2nd portrait)Picture 1 of a sold 2 Dollars - Elizabeth II (2nd portrait)
Heritage Auctions
2021 September 26 Hong Kong Autumn World Coins Showcase Auction 61229
Lot 97209
Internet Archive
26 Sep 2021 1982 UNC USD 588.00
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