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1000 Dollars - Elizabeth II Horse
1978 year| Gold (.916) | 15.97 g | 28.4 mm |
| Issuer | Hong Kong (China) |
|---|---|
| Queen | Elizabeth II (1952-1997) |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
| Year | 1978 |
| Value | 1000 Dollars 1000 HKD = USD 129 |
| Currency | Dollar (1863-date) |
| Composition | Gold (.916) |
| Weight | 15.97 g |
| Diameter | 28.4 mm |
| Thickness | 2 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Updated | 2024-10-04 |
| Numista | N#24489 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 97% |
Reverse
Horse in centre, Hong Kong on top, denomination down below
Scripts: Chinese, Latin
Lettering:
HONG KONG
港 香
$1000
Translation: Hong Kong
Engraver: Elizabeth Haddon-Cave
Edge
Reeded
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the 1978 Hong Kong (China) 1000 Dollars Elizabeth II (Horse) gold coin is that it features a unique horse design that was created specifically for this coin. The design depicts a majestic horse in a galloping pose, with its mane and tail flowing in the wind. The horse is surrounded by a wreath of flowers, adding to the coin's beauty and elegance. This design was only used on this particular coin and is not found on any other coins, making it a truly distinctive and rare collector's item.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1978 | 10000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 1000 Dollars - Elizabeth II (Horse) 1978 coin.
