20 Patacas Return of Macau to China
2009 year| Silver (.999) | 28.35 g | 40.70 mm |
| Issuer | Macau (China) |
|---|---|
| Period | Special Administrative Region (1999-date) |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
| Year | 2009 |
| Value | 20 Patacas 20 MOP = USD 2.50 |
| Currency | Pataca (1894-date) |
| Composition | Silver (.999) |
| Weight | 28.35 g |
| Diameter | 40.70 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled, Coloured |
| Orientation | Coin alignment ↑↓ |
| Updated | 2024-10-04 |
| Numista | N#68952 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 97% |
Reverse
Sculpture of the "Lotus Flower in Full Bloom"
Scripts: Chinese (traditional, regular script), Latin
Lettering:
10º Aniversário do Regresso da Macau à Pátria
1999-2009
Translation: 10th Anniversary of the Return of Macau to the Home Land
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about this coin is that it was minted to commemorate the 10th anniversary of Macau's return to China, which took place on December 20, 1999. The coin's design features an image of the Ruins of St. Paul's, a historic landmark in Macau, and the words "10th Anniversary of Macau's Return to the Motherland" in Chinese characters. The coin's silver content and limited mintage make it a valuable collector's item for numismatists and enthusiasts of Macau's history and culture.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | 5600 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 20 Patacas (Return of Macau to China) 2009 coin.
