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1000 Dollars - Elizabeth II Royal Visit
1975 yearGold (.917) | 15.9700 g | 28.4 mm |
Issuer | Hong Kong (China) |
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Queen | Elizabeth II (1952-1997) |
Type | Non-circulating coin |
Year | 1975 |
Value | 1000 Dollars 1000 HKD = USD 129 |
Currency | Dollar (1863-date) |
Composition | Gold (.917) |
Weight | 15.9700 g |
Diameter | 28.4 mm |
Thickness | 1.8 mm |
Shape | Round |
Technique | Milled |
Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
Updated | 2024-10-04 |
Numista | N#17257 |
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Rarity index | 90% |
Reverse
Arms with supporters, Chinese characters to left and right
Scripts: Chinese, Latin
Lettering:
Royal Visit
訪港紀念19 75英女皇
$1000
Translation: Commemorating the visit of the Queen to Hong Kong
Engravers: Leslie Durbin, Elizabeth Haddon-Cave
Edge
Reeded
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the 1975 Elizabeth II (Royal Visit) gold coin from Hong Kong is that it features a unique reverse design that commemorates Queen Elizabeth II's visit to Hong Kong in 1975. The coin's reverse depicts a portrait of the Queen in a carriage, surrounded by a procession of horses and soldiers, with the Hong Kong skyline in the background. This design is not found on any other coin, making it a distinctive and valuable collector's item for numismatists and fans of the British royal family.
Price
Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
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1975 | 5005 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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