1000 Patacas (Year of the Cock) 1981 front 1000 Patacas (Year of the Cock) 1981 back
1000 Patacas (Year of the Cock) 1981 photo
Obverse © A.Monge da Silva (CC0)

1000 Patacas Year of the Cock

1981 year
Gold (.917) 16 g 28 mm
Description
Issuer
Macau (China)
Period
Special Territory (1976-1999)
Type
Non-circulating coin
Year
1981
Value
1000 Patacas 1000 MOP = USD 125
Currency
Pataca (1894-date)
Composition
Gold (.917)
Weight
16 g
Diameter
28 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Updated
2024-10-04
References
Numista
N#47811
Rarity index
100%

Reverse

Scripts: Chinese, Latin

Lettering: 1000 PATACAS

Interesting fact

The 1981 Macau 1000 Patacas Year of the Cock gold coin features a unique design, showcasing a rooster on one side and the Macau coat of arms on the other. It's a non-circulating coin, meaning it was not intended for general circulation but rather as a collector's item. It's made of 91.7% gold and weighs 16 grams, making it a valuable and sought-after collectible among numismatists and those interested in Chinese culture.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
1981  3500 - - - - - -

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