5 Cents coin from Hong Kong (Special administrative region, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region of the People's Republic of China). The coin was circulated in 1949 - 1950 and will be picked randomly. Various grades from Good to Very fine. A photo is for advertising purposes only. The coin may have scratches, dirt, or damage from oxidation.
Country: Hong Kong
Continents: Asia
Groupings: Special Administrative Region (SAR)
Denomination: 5 Cents
Value: 5 Cents
Type: Standard circulation coin
Year: 1949 - 1950
Year: 1949 - 1950
Numismatic period: King George Vi 1937 - 1952
Year demonetized: 12/31/1988
Number of coins: 1
Number of coins: 1
Composition: Nickel-Brass
Composition details: 79% copper, 20% zinc, 1% nickel
Diameter: 16.5 mm.
Thickness: 1.5 mm.
Weight: 2.59 g.
Shape: Round
Technique: Milled
Orientation: Medal alignment ↑↑
Mint: Royal Mint (Tower Hill)
Obverse: Crowned Bust Facing Left
Obverse lettering: KING GEORGE THE SIXTH
Reverse: Chinese Value Within Beaded Circle, Date Lower Right
Reverse lettering: * Hong – Kong * U3000香 仙 • 五 U3000港 Five Cents 1950
Reverse translation: Hong Kong 5 Cents
Edge: Reeded With A Groove
ℹ Themes: Crowns, Royal Family
👑 Kings: George VI (1936 - 1952)
👑 King: George Vi
👑 Rulers: George Vi
