© A.Monge da Silva (CC0)
© A.Monge da Silva (CC0)
20 Centavos / 4 Macutas
| Copper-nickel | 4.2 g | 23.72 mm |
| Issuer | Angola |
|---|---|
| Period | Colony of the Portuguese Empire (1910-1951) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1927-1928 |
| Value | 20 Centavos (0.20) |
| Currency | Escudo (1914-1928) |
| Composition | Copper-nickel |
| Weight | 4.2 g |
| Diameter | 23.72 mm |
| Thickness | 1.4 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-04 |
| Numista | N#4371 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 15% |
Reverse
Portuguese Coat of Arms
Script: Latin
Lettering:
VINTE CENTAVOS
IIII
MACUTAS
Translation:
TWENTY CENTAVOS
IIII
MACUTAS
Edge
Reeded
Interesting fact
The 20 Centavos / 4 Macutas coin was designed by the Portuguese artist, António de Sousa. The obverse of the coin features a portrait of King Manuel II of Portugal, while the reverse depicts the coat of arms of Angola, a Portuguese colony at the time. The coin was minted in 1927 and 1928, and it was used as a standard circulation coin in Angola during that period. It's made of copper-nickel and weighs 4.2 grams.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1927 | 2001000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1928 | 500000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 20 Centavos / 4 Macutas 1927-1928 coin.
