1 Dollar - Elizabeth II 1st portrait

Features

Issuer	Hong Kong (China)
Queen	Elizabeth II (1952-1997)
Type	Standard circulation coin
Years	1971-1975
Value	1 Dollar (1 HKD)
Currency	Dollar (1863-date)
Composition	Copper-nickel (75% Copper, 25% Nickel)
Weight	11.67 g
Diameter	30 mm
Thickness	1.85 mm
Shape	Round
Technique	Milled
Orientation	Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized	1 January 1978
Number	N# 7205
References	KM# 35, 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# 22.2 Gerhard Schön; 2022. Weltmünzkatalog / 20. Jahrhundert: 1901-2000 (47. Auflage). Battenberg Gietl Verlag, Regenstauf, Germany. And 2 more volumes.

Obverse

Crowned bust facing right

Lettering: QUEEN ELIZABETH THE SECOND

Engraver: Cecil Thomas

Cecil Walter Thomas, OBE, FRBS, was a British sculptor and medallist. As a sculptor, he created many private memorials for display in churches and cemeteries and as a medallist was regularly commissioned by the Royal Mint.

Reverse

Standing crowned lion above date and value

Lettering:
HONG 香 KONG
圓 壹
1973
ONE 港 DOLLAR

Translation:
Hong Kong
One Dollar

Edge

Reeded

Mints

Comments

H Mintmark below "LL" of "DOLLAR"; Differs from KM#31 in that this coin has no security edge.

See also

• 1 Dollar - Elizabeth II (1st portrait)

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Pictures	Sale	Date	Version	Grade	Price
	Heritage Auctions 2021 September 26 Hong Kong Autumn World Coins Showcase Auction 61229 Lot 97205	26 Sep 2021	1975	UNC	USD 360.00 (incl. buyer's premium)
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	Heritage Auctions 2021 June 24 - 25 HKINF World Coins Signature Auction - Hong Kong 3092 Lot 39425	24 Jun 2021	1975	UNC	The lot includes several items.
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