1 Dollar - Elizabeth II 1st portrait

Features

Country	Hong Kong (China)
Queen	Elizabeth II (1952-1997)
Type	Standard circulation coin
Years	1960-1970
Value	1 Dollar (1 HKD)
Currency	Dollar (1863-date)
Composition	Copper-nickel
Weight	11.7 g
Diameter	29.8 mm
Thickness	2.25 mm
Shape	Round
Orientation	Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized	01-01-1978
References	KM# 31, Schmidt, Tracy L. (editor); 2019. Standard Catalog of World Coins, 2001-Date (14^th edition). Krause Publications, Stevens Point, Wisconsin, USA. ISBN 9781440248979. Michael, Thomas & Tracy L. Schmidt; 2016. Standard Catalog of World Coins, 1601-1700 (7^th edition). Krause Publications, Iola, Wisconsin, USA. ISBN 9781440248573. Michael, Thomas (editor); 2016. Standard Catalog of World Coins, 1701-1800 (7^th edition). Krause Publications, Iola, Wisconsin, USA. ISBN 9781440247064. Schmidt, Tracy L. (editor); 2019. Standard Catalog of World Coins, 1801-1900 (9^th edition). Krause Publications, Stevens Point, Wisconsin, USA. ISBN 9781440248955. Schmidt, Tracy L. (editor); 2019. Standard Catalog of World Coins, 1901-2000 (47^th edition). Krause Publications, Stevens Point, Wisconsin, USA. ISBN 9781440248962. Schön# 22.1 Gerhard Schön; 2020. Weltmünzkatalog 20. Jahrhundert: 1901-2000 (47. Auflage). Battenberg, Regenstauf, Germany. ISBN 9783866461840. Kahnt, Helmut & Günter Schön; 2016. Weltmünzkatalog 19. Jahrhundert: 1801-1900 (17. Auflage). Battenberg. ISBN 9783866461185. Schön, Gerhard & Sebastian Krämer; 2017. Weltmünzkatalog 21. Jahrhundert: 2001-2016 (3. Auflage). Battenberg. ISBN 9783866461383.

Obverse

The crowned bust of Queen Elizabeth II facing right

Lettering: QUEEN ELIZABETH THE SECOND

Engraver: Cecil Thomas

Reverse

Standing crowned lion above date and value

Lettering:
HONG 香 KONG
圓壹
1960
ONE 港 DOLLAR
KN

Translation:
Hong Kong
One Dollar
1960
One Dollar
KN

Edge

Security edge

Mint

H	Heaton's Mint, Birmingham, United Kingdom

Comments

Mintmark below "LL" of "DOLLAR"; Differs from KM#35 in that this coin has the security edge

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Date	Mintage	G	VG	F	VF	XF	AU	UNC	Frequency
1960 H	40,000,000	0.12	0.44	0.82	0.82	1.60	3.92	5.75	76%	KM#31.1 (Security edge)
1960 H									0.9%	KM#31.1 (Security edge) Proof
1960 H									5%	KM#31.2 (reeded without security edge)
1960 KN	40,000,000			0.29	0.59	1.81	2.80	5.81	24%	KM#31.1 (Security edge)
1970 H	15,000,000				0.71	1.11			20%	KM#31.1 (Security edge)

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