The 1965 Hong Kong 5 Cents Coin, composed of durable nickel brass, features a crowned bust on the obverse and a distinct Chinese value within a beaded circle on the reverse, making it a captivating addition for collectors. With a compact size of 16.5mm and a rich historical background, this piece is a valuable investment for numismatists and history enthusiasts alike.
- Issuer: Hong Kong
- Year: 1965
- Face Value: 5 Cents
- Composition: Nickel brass (79% Copper, 20% Zinc, 1% Nickel)
- Size: 16.5mm diameter
- Obverse: Crowned bust facing right
- Reverse: Chinese value within beaded circle, date lower right
- Catalogue Reference: KM# 29.1
- Numista N#: 6141
- Numista NN#: 31902