Front side of πŸ‡­πŸ‡° HONG KONG – Coins of the Crown Colony (1863–1997) 5 Cents 1891 coin
Back side of πŸ‡­πŸ‡° HONG KONG – Coins of the Crown Colony (1863–1997) 5 Cents 1891 coin
Additional view 1 of πŸ‡­πŸ‡° HONG KONG – Coins of the Crown Colony (1863–1997) 5 Cents 1891 coin
Additional view 2 of πŸ‡­πŸ‡° HONG KONG – Coins of the Crown Colony (1863–1997) 5 Cents 1891 coin
  • Obverse: Portrait of Queen Victoria, inscription: VICTORIA QUEEN.

  • Reverse: Denomination “5 CENTS” with the year “1891”, surrounded by a wreath.

  • Composition: Silver.

  • Weight: ~1.94 g.

  • Diameter: 15 mm.

  • Edge: Reeded.

  • Mint: Heaton Mint, Birmingham (“H”).

Historical Insight:
The 5 Cents coin was part of Hong Kong’s colonial currency system, facilitating trade in the late 19th century and symbolizing British influence in the region.

Collecting Note:
Valuable for collectors of Victorian-era Hong Kong coins, especially with the Heaton Mint mark.

Verified πŸ‡­πŸ‡° HONG KONG – Coins of the Crown Colony (1863–1997) 5 Cents 1891

Owner: Babushka