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Discover the charm of the Hong Kong Fifty Cents, handcrafted into a beautiful coin ring exclusively at Hoard Of The Rings. This exquisite piece is a perfect gift to mark a birth year or anniversary, making it a cherished keepsake to remind you of fond memories from distant shores.

Infused with history and stories, this unique jewelry piece invites you to add it to your treasured collection. Elevate your style with a touch of elegance and nostalgia that only Hoard Of The Rings can provide.

Hong Kong Fifty Cents

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  • Hong Kong 1970 Fifty Cents Coin — Detailed Summary

    🇭🇰 General Information

    • Country: Hong Kong (British Crown Colony at the time)

    • Year of Issue: 1970

    • Denomination: Fifty Cents

    • Mintage: 4,600,000 coins

    • Mint: Heaton Mint, Birmingham, UK

    • Status: Demonetized

    🧭 Physical Specifications

    Feature

    Detail

    Composition

    Copper-nickel (75% Cu, 25% Ni)

    Weight

    5.85 grams

    Diameter

    23.5 mm

    Thickness

    ~1.93 mm

    Shape

    Round

    Edge

    Security edge (grooved)

    Orientation

    Medal alignment (↑↑)

    👑 Obverse Design

    • Portrait: Crowned bust of Queen Elizabeth II facing right

    • Inscription: QUEEN ELIZABETH THE SECOND

    • Engraver: Cecil Thomas

    🧧 Reverse Design

    • Features:

      • Chinese characters for denomination

      • English text: HONG KONG FIFTY CENTS

      • Year: 1970

      • Mintmark located between the letters “EN” in “CENTS”

    • Languages: English and Traditional Chinese

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