½ Macuta - Miguel I (Pattern) 1831 front ½ Macuta - Miguel I (Pattern) 1831 back
½ Macuta - Miguel I (Pattern) 1831 photo
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½ Macuta - Miguel I Pattern

1831 year
Copper 9 g 30 mm
Description
Issuer
Angola
King
Miguel I (1828-1834)
Type
Pattern
Year
1831
Value
½ Macuta (25)
Currency
Real (18th century-1914)
Composition
Copper
Weight
9 g
Diameter
30 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-04
References
Numista
N#69444
Rarity index
93%

Reverse

Value and rosettes withim beaded circle

Script: Latin

Lettering:
.1831.
MACU
TA
½
*.AFRICA.PORTUGUEZA.*

Edge

Plain

Interesting fact

The Pattern ½ Macuta - Miguel I (Pattern) 1831 from Angola, made of Copper weighing 9g, is a rare and unique coin that was minted during the reign of King Miguel I of Portugal. It is interesting to note that this coin was minted in Angola, which was a Portuguese colony at the time, and features a design that is different from other coins minted in Portugal during the same period. This coin is a valuable piece for collectors and historians interested in the history of African coinage and the colonial era.