Hong Kong One-Dollar Coin (Queen Victoria) – 1895
##Product Description
This is a 1895 British Hong Kong Queen Victoria One Cent silver coin, a Guangdong public collection, graded AU60 by GDGC. It's a classic circulating silver subsidiary coin from late Qing Dynasty colonial Hong Kong and a mainstream specimen for modern Hong Kong currency collectors.
##Coin Details
Obverse
The main image is a classic portrait of Queen Victoria, wearing a crown, surrounded by the English words "QUEEN VICTORIA". The portrait is well-preserved, and the details of the clothing and crown's floral patterns are highly retained. The coin surface has a natural patina, showing no signs of artificial cleaning or polishing, and the edge is intact and undamaged.
Reverse
The central inscription reads "香港一毛" (Hong Kong One Cent) vertically, surrounded by the English words "HONG KONG・TEN CENTS" and the year 1895. The patterns and background are clearly defined, with minimal wear from circulation. The lettering is not heavily worn, and the silver has a warm, lustrous color.
Basic Specifications of the Coin
| Year of Issue | 1895 |
|---|---|
| Issuing Region | British Hong Kong |
| Currency | Ten Cents Silver Subsidiary Coin |
| Main Image | Portrait of Queen Victoria |
| Grading Agency | Guangdong Public Collection (GDGC) |
| Grading Score | AU60 |
| Exclusive Authentication Number | 10002965-142 |
| Total Mintage | 19 million pieces |
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