20 Patacas Year of the Dragon
2024 year| Silver (.999) | 31.1 g | 40.7 mm |
| Issuer | Macau (China) |
|---|---|
| Period | Special Administrative Region (1999-date) |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
| Year | 2024 |
| Value | 20 Patacas 20 MOP = USD 2.50 |
| Currency | Pataca (1894-date) |
| Composition | Silver (.999) |
| Weight | 31.1 g |
| Diameter | 40.7 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Updated | 2024-10-04 |
| Numista | N#394028 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 95% |
Reverse
The reverse design of the coin features the Church of St. Joseph’s Seminary, which is intricately minted with high relief minting technique. Renowned for its ornate Baroque style architecture, the church is characterised with a curved pediment which displays an elaborate Jesuit insignia in the center of the facade, with two symmetrical bell towers on both sides of the top floor. Presented from a bottom-up perspective, the presentation immerses collectors, guiding their view along the broad flight of stairs up the magnificent church
Scripts: Chinese, Latin
Lettering:
CHURCH OF ST. JOSEPH'S SEMINARY
ICREJA DO SEMINARIO DE S.JOSE
1 OZ 999 AG
Edge
Milled
Interesting fact
The 20 Patacas (Year of the Dragon) 2024 coin from Macau (China) is a unique and interesting collector's item, as it features a rare combination of a dragon and a phoenix on its design. In Chinese culture, the dragon and phoenix are considered to be symbols of good fortune and prosperity, making this coin a popular choice for collectors and investors. Additionally, the coin's silver content and limited mintage add to its value and rarity, making it a sought-after piece for numismatists.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 8000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 20 Patacas (Year of the Dragon) 2024 coin.
