2 Dollars - Elizabeth II 3rd portrait

Features

Issuer	Hong Kong (China)
Queen	Elizabeth II (1952-1997)
Type	Standard circulation coins
Years	1985-1992
Value	2 Dollars 2 HKD = USD 0.26
Currency	Dollar (1863-date)
Composition	Copper-nickel (75% Copper, 25% Nickel)
Weight	8.4 g
Diameter	28 mm
Thickness	2.03 mm
Shape	Scalloped (with 12 notches)
Technique	Milled
Orientation	Medal alignment ↑↑
Number	N# 2554
References	KM# 60 Standard Catalog of World Coins (85 volumes). , Schön# 45 Battenberg (publisher). Weltmünzkatalog. Battenberg, Regenstauf, Bavaria, Germany (3 volumes).

Obverse

Crowned bust facing right

Script: Latin

Lettering: QUEEN ELIZABETH THE SECOND

Engraver: Raphael David Maklouf

Reverse

Standing crowned lion above date and value

Scripts: Chinese, Latin

Lettering:
HONG 香 KONG
圓貳
1990
TWO 港 DOLLARS

Translation:
Hong Kong
Two Dollars

Edge

Plain

Mint

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

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Date	Mintage	F	VF	XF	AU	UNC		Frequency
Undetermined
1985	10 002 000		$ 0.57	$ 0.58	$ 1.30			16%
1986	15 000 000	$ 0.42	$ 0.68	$ 0.75				20%
1987			$ 0.49	$ 1.10				8%
1988	5 000 000	$ 0.52	$ 0.52	$ 0.87	$ 1.20	$ 2.00		33%
1988	20 000						Proof	1.1%
1989	33 000 000	$ 0.28	$ 0.52	$ 0.85	$ 1.30	$ 3.30		31%
1990		$ 0.46	$ 0.50	$ 0.52	$ 0.62	$ 1.30		28%
1992	4 370 000							1.6%

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Past sales

Pictures	Sale	Date	Version	Grade	Sold price
	Heritage Auctions 2021 September 26 Hong Kong Autumn World Coins Showcase Auction 61229 Lot 97210	26 Sep 2021	1987	UNC	USD 372.00 (incl. buyer's premium)
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	Heritage Auctions 2021 September 26 Hong Kong Autumn World Coins Showcase Auction 61229 Lot 97211	26 Sep 2021	1989	UNC	USD 336.00 (incl. buyer's premium)
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