1983 (p) Macau Pataca

Obverse
1983 (p) Macau Pataca (Obverse)

Reverse
1983 (p) Macau Pataca (Reverse)

Type Details
Country:  Macau 
Period:  Portuguese Colony 
Face value:  1 Pataca 
Dates:  From 1982 to 1985 
Purpose:  Circulation 
 
Obverse:  Portuguese shield flanked by stars below above date 
Legend:  * REPÚBLICA PORTUGUESA * MACAU * 
 
Reverse:  Artistic design flanked by upright fish 
Legend:  1 PATACA 
 
Edge:  Reeded 
 
Catalogue:  KM# 23 

Currency
Unit:  Macanese Pataca 
System:  Decimal 
 
Fractions:  100 Avos = 1 Pataca
 
Mint Marks: 
(p) - Pobjoy Mint, Surrey, England
(s) - Singapore Mint, Singapore

Grades & Prices Available
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Issue
Year: 
1983 (p) 
Mint:  Pobjoy Mint, Surrey 
Mintage:   
Scarcity: 
Valuation: 
Notes:  KM# 23.2 with low stars in the obverse. 

Specifications
Total Weight:  9.2000g (0.30 Oz)  
Composition:  Copper-Nickel 
Alignment: 
Medal 
Diameter:  26.00mm 
Thickness:  2.18mm 

Description

Varieties:

  • KM# 23.1 (1982-1985) with high stars in the obverse.
  • KM# 23.2 (1982-1983) with low stars in the obverse.

Value Range
Year Mintage G F VF EF AU UNC BU PF
1983 (p) $1.00 $1.50 $1.90 $2.50 $7.00
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