50 Cents - Elizabeth II - 1'st Portrait (1971 - 1975)
Features
| Denomination | 50 Cents |
| Catalog Number | KM# 34 |
| Weight (g) | 5.8 |
| Diameter (mm) | 23.6 |
| Thickness (mm) | 1.8 |
| Shape: | Round |
| Composition: | Copper-Nickel |
| Not Magnetic | |
| Orientation | Medal orientation ↑↑ |
| Demonetized |
Obverse
Engraved by Cecil Walter Thomas
Lettering:
QUEEN ELIZABETH THE SECOND
QUEEN ELIZABETH THE SECOND
Reverse
Lettering:
*HONG-KONG*
FIFTY CENTS 1972
*HONG-KONG*
FIFTY CENTS 1972
Edge
Description:
Milled
Milled
| Year | Mintage | Comment | Rarity |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1971 KN | Very Common | ||
| 1972 | 30,000,000 | Very Common | |
| 1973 | 36,800,000 | Very Common | |
| 1974 | 6,000,000 | Very Common | |
| 1975 | 8,000,000 | Very Common |