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½ Macuta - Pedro V
| Copper | 19 g | 37 mm |
| Issuer | Angola |
|---|---|
| King | Pedro V (1853-1861) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1858-1860 |
| Value | ½ Macuta (25) |
| Currency | Real (18th century-1914) |
| Composition | Copper |
| Weight | 19 g |
| Diameter | 37 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-04 |
| Numista | N#33199 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 65% |
Reverse
Value and rosettes within beaded circle.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
AFRICA.PORTUGUEZA.1860
MACUTA
1/2
Edge
Full
Interesting fact
The ½ Macuta coin from Angola, minted during the reign of Pedro V (1858-1860), features a unique design element - a crowned shield with the Portuguese coat of arms, surrounded by a wreath of laurel leaves. This design was used on many coins during this period, but the ½ Macuta denomination is particularly rare and sought after by collectors.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1858 | 226297 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1860 | 397760 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for ½ Macuta - Pedro V 1858-1860 coin.
