1986 Hong Kong 10 Cents Copper Nickel Coin

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 statement under Iowa Surplus & Estate Auctions, Iowa Surplus Auctions, ISA Auctions, ATR Auctions, or the payment processor associated with the auction.”ons, or the payment processor associated with Iowa Surplus & Estate Auctions.” References to gold, silver, platinum, copper, plated, gold-gilded, gold-layered, silver-plated, or similar terminology may describe visual appearance, color, or decorative finish only Unless expressly verified in the listing, the metal content, purity, composition, or percentage is not tested, guaranteed, or represented by the auction house. Such descriptions may refer solely to aesthetic characteristics rather than actual metal composition. Third-party grading opinions are those of the third party alone Placing a bid creates a binding contract if the bidder wins the item, payment is required under the posted auction terms For coins, trading cards, and collectibles, items may be raw, graded, ungraded, authentic, reproduction, replica, reprint, or altered unless specifically stated otherwise. The bidder must rely on their own review and judgment before bidding. The bidder authorizes the Auction Company to submit all bidding records, platform activity logs, photographs, invoice history, and shipping documentation to payment processors, banks, and collection agencies to enforce these Terms. By placing any bid, the bidder acknowledges they have read the title and description in full, reviewed all photographs, and had the opportunity to ask questions prior to bidding. The bidder agrees they are purchasing the item strictly as shown in the auction images and as described, AS-IS, WHERE-IS, and that placing a bid and/or winning an item constitutes a binding contract, with no refunds, no returns, no exchanges, no credits, and no cancellations for any reason. Auction transactions are processed after the auction closes, and invoices are finalized. Charges may occur hours or days after the auction, depending on processing,