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1000 Dollars - Elizabeth II Snake

1977 year
Gold (.9166) 15.97 g 28.4 mm
Description
Issuer
Hong Kong (China)
Queen
Elizabeth II (1952-1997)
Type
Non-circulating coin
Year
1977
Value
1000 Dollars 1000 HKD = USD 129
Currency
Dollar (1863-date)
Composition
Gold (.9166)
Weight
15.97 g
Diameter
28.4 mm
Thickness
2 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Updated
2024-10-04
References
Numista
N#15290
Rarity index
93%

Reverse

Snake 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

The 1977 Hong Kong (China) Elizabeth II (Snake) 1000 Dollars gold coin features a unique snake design on its reverse side, which is not commonly found on coins.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
1977  10000 - - - - - -

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