1000 Patacas (Year of the Tiger) 1998 front 1000 Patacas (Year of the Tiger) 1998 back
1000 Patacas (Year of the Tiger) 1998 photo

1000 Patacas Year of the Tiger

1998 year
Gold (.917) 16 g 28 mm
Description
Issuer
Macau (China)
Period
Special Territory (1976-1999)
Type
Non-circulating coin
Year
1998
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#96584
Rarity index
97%

Reverse

Scripts: Chinese, Latin

Lettering:
1000
PATACAS

Edge

Reeded

Comment

The images might not be 100% exact since they are the result of a PhotoShop work using parts of different coins.

Interesting fact

The 1998 Macau 1000 Patacas Year of the Tiger gold coin has a unique feature - it has a rectangular shape, unlike most coins which are round.