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10 Patacas S.A.R. Coinage; Macao's Return to China
1999 year| Bimetallic: copper-nickel centre in brass ring | 7.2 g | 27.8 mm |
| Issuer | Macau (China) |
|---|---|
| Period | Special Administrative Region (1999-date) |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
| Year | 1999 |
| Value | 10 Patacas 10 MOP = USD 1.25 |
| Currency | Pataca (1894-date) |
| Composition | Bimetallic: copper-nickel centre in brass ring |
| Weight | 7.2 g |
| Diameter | 27.8 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Updated | 2024-10-04 |
| Numista | N#30776 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 52% |
Reverse
Government House - The pink palace built by Baron of Cercal of the family of Antonio Alexandrino de Melo in 1849. It is now the office of the Governor and his cabinet.
Lettering: 1999
Edge
Alternatively smooth and grooved
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about this coin is that it features a unique bimetallic design, with a copper-nickel center surrounded by a brass ring. This distinctive design element sets it apart from other coins and makes it a standout piece in any collection.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 288888 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 10 Patacas (S.A.R. Coinage; Macao's Return to China) 1999 coin.