10 Cents - George VI (1948 - 1951)
Features
| Denomination | 10 Cents |
| Catalog Number | KM# 25 |
| Weight (g) | 4.51 |
| Diameter (mm) | 20.5 |
| Thickness (mm) | 1.96 |
| Shape: | Round |
| Composition: | Nickel-Brass |
| Orientation | Medal orientation ↑↑ |
| Demonetized |
Obverse
Engraved by Percy Metcalfe
Lettering:
KING GEORGE THE SIXTH
Description:
Profile of King George, crowned, facing left. Reeded circle around the rim.
KING GEORGE THE SIXTH
Description:
Profile of King George, crowned, facing left. Reeded circle around the rim.
Reverse
Lettering:
* HONG-KONG *
香
毫 · 一
港
TEN CENTS 1948
Description:
Chinese characters within a beaded circle. Reeded circle around the rim.
* HONG-KONG *
香
毫 · 一
港
TEN CENTS 1948
Description:
Chinese characters within a beaded circle. Reeded circle around the rim.
| Year | Mintage | Comment | Rarity |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1948 | 30,000,000 | Common | |
| 1948 | Proof | Not Common | |
| 1949 | 35,000,000 | Common | |
| 1949 | Proof | Not Common | |
| 1950 | 20,000,000 | Common | |
| 1950 | Proof | Not Common | |
| 1951 | 5,000,000 | Common | |
| 1951 | Proof | Not Common |