1986 HONG KONG 10 CENTS COPPER NICKEL COIN

Updated August 20, 2026

1986 HONG KONG 10 CENTS COPPER NICKEL COIN 1986 Hong Kong 10 Cents Copper Nickel Coin KM# 55 This 1986 Hong Kong 10 Cents coin is a notable piece of British Administration coinage featuring the Raphael Maklouf portrait of Queen Elizabeth II on the obverse. Struck in a durable copper nickel alloy, the coin features a scalloped or fluted edge, characteristic of this era of Hong Kong currency. The reverse displays the denomination in both English and Chinese characters with the date positioned at the top. This specimen represents a significant period in Hong Kong's history prior to the 1997 handover. The coin is housed in a protective 2x2 cardboard flip, labeled with the KM# 55 catalog reference, ensuring the preservation of its circular design and metallic composition. 1986 Hong Kong 10 Cents Copper-Nickel Coin Queen Elizabeth II Condition: This circulated coin displays a natural aged patina with moderate surface wear consistent with its time in commerce. The details of the Queen Elizabeth II portrait and the reverse denomination remain legible, though the copper-nickel surfaces show some dulling and minor contact marks. The strike type is a standard business strike issued for general circulation. Struck at the Royal Mint in Llantrisant, United Kingdom, this coin represents the colonial era of Hong Kong under British administration, featuring the Raphael Maklouf effigy of the Queen. The metal content is a copper-nickel alloy, and the item is presented in a protective 2x2 cardboard flip. Hong Kong, 1986, 10 cents, Queen Elizabeth II, coin, numismatics, currency, nickel-brass, obverse, reverse, collectibles, British colony, coin flip, KM 55 Hong Kong 1986 10 cents, Queen Elizabeth II coin, Hong Kong numismatics, rare 1980s coins, collectible 10 cent coin, British Hong Kong currency, nickel brass coin, world coin collecting, KM 55 Hong Kong, 1986 Hong Kong ten cents IMPORTANT BIDDER NOTICE Bidder is solely responsible for determining value, condition, completeness, authenticity, fitment, grade, and usefulness before bidding. THIS ITEM IS SOLD STRICTLY AS-IS, WHERE-IS, WITH NO WARRANTIES OR GUARANTEES OF ANY KIND, EXPRESSED OR IMPLIED. ALL SALES ARE FINAL. NO REFUNDS. NO RETURNS. NO CANCELLATIONS. NO BID RETRACTIONS. By placing a bid, the bidder acknowledges that they have reviewed the title, description, photographs, and any auction notices, and have had the opportunity to ask questions before bidding. Bidder agrees that: The item is being purchased strictly as shown in the photographs and described in the listing The auction house does not grade, test, appraise, or authenticate items unless specifically stated By registering and placing bids, the bidder expressly authorizes Iowa Surplus & Estate Auctions to charge the payment method on file for any lots won, including buyer’s premium, applicable taxes, shipping, handling, and processing fees in accordance with the posted auction terms.“Charges may appear on your credit card s

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