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5 Cents - Edward VII
| Silver (.800) | 1.3577 g | 15.4 mm |
| Issuer | Hong Kong (China) |
|---|---|
| King | Edward VII (1901-1910) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1903-1905 |
| Value | 5 Cents (0.05 HKD) |
| Currency | Dollar (1863-date) |
| Composition | Silver (.800) |
| Weight | 1.3577 g |
| Diameter | 15.4 mm |
| Thickness | 1 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-04 |
| Numista | N#18653 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 17% |
Reverse
Chinese value within beaded circle, date lower right
Scripts: Chinese, Latin
Lettering:
• HONG – KONG •
香
仙 • 五
港
FIVE CENTS 1905
Translation:
Hong Kong
Five Cents
Edge
Reeded
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the 5 Cents - Edward VII 1903-1905 coin from Hong Kong (China) is that it was minted during a time when Hong Kong was still a British colony, and it features the image of King Edward VII, who was the King of the United Kingdom at the time.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1903 | 6000000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1904 | 8000000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1905 | 1000000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1905 H | 7000000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 5 Cents - Edward VII 1903-1905 coin.