2 Dollars

Features

Country	Hong Kong (China)
Period	Special Administrative Region (1997-date)
Type	Standard circulation coin
Years	1993-2019
Value	2 Dollars 2 HKD = 0.26 USD
Currency	Dollar (1863-date)
Composition	Copper-nickel
Weight	8.4 g
Diameter	28 mm
Thickness	2.03 mm
Shape	Scalloped (with 12 notches)
Orientation	Medal alignment ↑↑
References	KM# 64, Tracy L. Schmidt (editor); 2019. Standard Catalog of World Coins, 2001-Date (14^th edition). Krause Publications, Stevens Point, Wisconsin, USA. ISBN 9781440248979. Thomas Michael (editor), Tracy L. Schmidt (editor); 2016. Standard Catalog of World Coins, 1601-1700 (7^th edition). Krause Publications, Iola, Wisconsin, USA. ISBN 9781440248573. Thomas Michael (editor); 2016. Standard Catalog of World Coins, 1701-1800 (7^th edition). Krause Publications, Iola, Wisconsin, USA. ISBN 9781440247064. Tracy L. Schmidt (editor); 2019. Standard Catalog of World Coins, 1801-1900 (9^th edition). Krause Publications, Stevens Point, Wisconsin, USA. ISBN 9781440248955. Tracy L. Schmidt (editor); 2019. Standard Catalog of World Coins, 1901-2000 (47^th edition). Krause Publications, Stevens Point, Wisconsin, USA. ISBN 9781440248962. Schön# 54 Gerhard Schön; 2020. Weltmünzkatalog 20. Jahrhundert: 1901-2000 (47. Auflage). Gietl Verlag, Regenstauf, Germany. ISBN 9783866461840. Helmut Kahnt, Günter Schön; 2016. Weltmünzkatalog 19. Jahrhundert: 1801-1900 (17. Auflage). Gietl Verlag, Regenstauf, Germany. ISBN 9783866461185. Gerhard Schön, Sebastian Krämer; 2017. Weltmünzkatalog 21. Jahrhundert: 2001-2016 (3. Auflage). Gietl Verlag, Regenstauf, Germany. ISBN 9783866461383.

Obverse

Bauhinia or Hong Kong orchid flower (Binomial Name: Bauhinia blakeana)

Lettering:
香港
HONG KONG

Translation:
Hong Kong
Hong Kong

Engraver: Joseph Yam

Reverse

The value in numerals above the date, with the denomination in Latin below

Lettering:
貳圓
2
1994
TWO DOLLARS

Translation:
Two Dollars
2
1994
Two Dollars

Engraver: Joseph Yam

Edge

Smooth

Comments

This coin was struck under the reign of Elizabeth II until the handover of Hong Kong back to the People's Republic of China in 1997.

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Date	Mintage	VG	F	VF	XF	AU	UNC	Frequency
1993		0.59	0.32	0.71	0.77	0.79		38%
1993								2%	Proof
1994				0.45	0.84			28%
1995			0.26	0.65	0.71		0.33	24%
1997		0.30	0.27	0.65	0.73			26%
1998			0.37	0.52	0.76	2.37	1.48	35%
2012	80,000,000		0.37	0.36	0.37			12%
2013				0.40	0.45	0.28		10%
2015			0.58	0.59	0.99	0.28		7%
2017					0.31			2%
2019								0.09%

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