20 Cents
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Features
| Country |
Hong Kong
(China) |
|---|---|
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1993-1998 |
| Value | 20 Cents 0.2 HKD = 0.025 USD |
| Composition | Nickel-brass |
| Weight | 2.6 g |
| Diameter | 19 mm |
| Thickness | 1.3 mm |
| Shape | Scalloped (with 12 notches) |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| References | KM# 67 Standard Catalog of World Coins by George S. Cuhaj (Krause Publications) |
Obverse
Bauhinia or Hong Kong orchid flower
Binomial Name: Bauhinia blakeana
Lettering:
香 港
HONG KONG
Translation: Hong Kong
Joseph YAM Chi-kwong (born 1948, Hong Kong) is a Hong Kong statistician, economist and civil servant. He was the first Chief Executive of the Hong Kong Monetary Authority, Hong Kong's de facto central bank, holding the position for 16 years. He designed the first "Bauhinia" coins that replaced coins bearing the Queen's Head coins in Hong Kong starting 1993.Reverse
Facial value
Lettering:
貳 毫
20
1998
TWENTY CENTS
Translation: Twenty Cents
Joseph YAM Chi-kwong (born 1948, Hong Kong) is a Hong Kong statistician, economist and civil servant. He was the first Chief Executive of the Hong Kong Monetary Authority, Hong Kong's de facto central bank, holding the position for 16 years. He designed the first "Bauhinia" coins that replaced coins bearing the Queen's Head coins in Hong Kong starting 1993.Edge
Smooth
Comments
Struck under reign of Elizabeth II until the handover to China in 1997
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| Year | Mintage | G | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1993 | 0.23 | 0.37 | |||||||||
| 1993 | Proof | ||||||||||
| 1994 | 0.08 | 0.34 | 0.38 | ||||||||
| 1995 | 0.14 | 0.20 | 0.24 | ||||||||
| 1997 | 0.10 | 0.16 | 0.21 | 0.23 | 0.11 | 0.37 | |||||
| 1998 | 0.12 | 0.24 | 0.28 | 0.42 | 0.29 | 0.44 | |||||
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