Hong Kong Twenty-Cent coin from 1978, featuring the second portrait of Queen Eli
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| Management number | 8781694 | Release Date | 2025/09/04 | List Price | $8.64 | Model Number | 8781694 | ||
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Composition and Features: The coin is made of nickel brass (79% Copper, 20% Zinc, 1% Nickel), weighs 2.6g, and has a scalloped shape with 12 notches.
Design: The obverse side features a crowned bust of Queen Elizabeth II facing right, with the lettering "QUEEN ELIZABETH THE SECOND". The reverse side displays the Chinese value within a beaded circle, the date (1978), and the denomination in Latin, "TWENTY CENTS".
Historical Context: The current scallop-shaped twenty-cent coin was introduced in 1975, replacing an earlier round version issued from 1866 to 1905.
| Category | Vintage & collectibles > Collectible Coins > Collectible World Coins |
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| Size | N/A |
| Brand | None |
| Condition | Like new |
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