Obverse © A.Monge da Silva (CC0)
Obverse © A.Monge da Silva (CC0)
2 Macutas - Maria I and Pedro III
1783 year| Silver (.917) | 3 g | 21 mm |
| Issuer | Angola |
|---|---|
| Queen | Maria I with consort Pedro III (1777-1786) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Year | 1783 |
| Value | 2 Macutas (100) |
| Currency | Real (18th century-1914) |
| Composition | Silver (.917) |
| Weight | 3 g |
| Diameter | 21 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-04 |
| Numista | N#53290 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 87% |
Reverse
Script: Latin
Lettering:
AFRICA·PORTUGUEZA·1783
MACUTAS
2
Translation: Portuguese Africa
Edge
Milled
Interesting fact
The 2 Macutas coin from Angola, featuring Maria I and Pedro III, is a rare and valuable coin among collectors due to its historical significance and limited mintage. It was produced in 1783, during a time of great change and political upheaval in Angola, and its design reflects the cultural and colonial influences of the era. The coin's silver content and weight also make it a unique and sought-after piece among collectors of African numismatics.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1783 | 10000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 2 Macutas - Maria I and Pedro III 1783 coin.
