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TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 9, 1988
THE
"8"
CHARITABLE CAUSE, WILL PRESENT A
MISS YEUNG WILL PRESENT THE SUCCESSFUL BIDDER FOR NUMBER WITH A NUMBER PLATE BEARING THE SPECIAL REGISTRATION MARK. IN APPRECIATION OF MISS YEUNG'S PARTICIPATION IN THE COMMISSIONER FOR TRANSPORT, MR JAMES SOUVENIR TO HER.
So,
IN ADDITION TO THE NUMBER NUMBERS WILL ALSO BE AVAILABLE FOR BIDDING. THEY ARE:
"8", 18 OTHER SPECIALLY SELECTED
AL 99
BB 2623
AA 818
AW 2
CL 33
AY 125
CW 888
213 HK 77
CY 3
CM 600
CP 22
DW 1 AF 18
BM 821 CL 9
AP 11
XX 28
DURING
THE TOTAL AMOUNT OF MONEY RAISED FOR THE LOTTERIES FUND THE PAST 120 AUCTIONS IS NEARLY $50 MILLION, WITH THE REGISTRATION MARK "3" FETCHING THE HIGHEST PRICE OF $1,030,000.
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HONG KONG 1988 COIN SET ON SALE
THE GOVERNMENT
FOLLOWING THE
COMPLETION
IS EMBARKING
OF THE
ON GOLD
ANOTHER COIN
NUMISMATIC PROJECT
A SERIES,
GOVERNMENT
SPOKESMAN SAID TODAY (TUESDAY).
NOW COIN COLLECTORS
HAVE THE
ΤΟ OPPORTUNITY
ADD
TO THEIR KONG'S BASE
COLLECTION THE FIRST OFFICIAL COMPLETE PROOF SET OF HONG METAL CIRCULATING COINS.
"EACH SET COMPRISES SEVEN COINS, RANGING FROM THE FIVE CENT THE FIVE DOLLAR COIN,' THE SPOKESMAN SAID.
"THE
COINS
ARE DATED
1988 AND
THE BEAR
то
HONG
RAPHAEL MAKLOUF PORTRAIT OF HER MAJESTY THE QUEEN, WHICH WAS FIRST INTRODUCED ON KONG COINAGE IN 1985,' HE SAID.
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"WORLDWIDE SALES WILL BE LIMITED TO 25,000 SETS," HE ADDED.
INCLUDED IN THIS COLLECTION
AFFECTIONATELY AS THE "DAO LING"
IS THE FIVE CENT PIECE, THE LAST ORDER FOR WHICH WAS
IN 1980. SINCE THAT YEAR THE GOVERNMENT HAS NOT ISSUED ANY COINS TO THE BANKING SYSTEM.
KNOWN PLACED FIVE CENT
/AS FIVE