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20 Patacas Ponte Macau
1974 year| Silver (.650) | 18 g | 35 mm |
| Issuer | Macau (China) |
|---|---|
| Period | Overseas Province (1951-1976) |
| Type | Circulating commemorative coin |
| Year | 1974 |
| Value | 20 Patacas 20 MOP = USD 2.50 |
| Currency | Pataca (1894-date) |
| Composition | Silver (.650) |
| Weight | 18 g |
| Diameter | 35 mm |
| Thickness | 2.2 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Coin alignment ↑↓ |
| Updated | 2024-10-04 |
| Numista | N#15407 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 23% |
Reverse
Junk (ship) passing under Taipa bridge within circle
Lettering:
·REPUBLICA · PORTUGUESA·
PONTE MACAU-TAIPA·1974
Engraver: Marcelino Norte de Almeida
Edge
Reeded
Comment
Minted in Lisbon at Imprensa Nacional Casa da MoedaInteresting fact
One interesting fact about the 1974 Macau 20 Patacas coin is that it features an image of the iconic Ponte Macau, a historic bridge that connects the Macau Peninsula to the island of Taipa. The coin's design showcases the bridge's distinctive architecture, which is a blend of Eastern and Western styles, reflecting Macau's rich cultural heritage.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1974 | 1000000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 20 Patacas (Ponte Macau) 1974 coin.
