4 Macutas - Maria I 1789-1796 front 4 Macutas - Maria I 1789-1796 back
4 Macutas - Maria I 1789-1796 photo
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4 Macutas - Maria I

 
Silver (.917) 5.7 g 25.5 mm
Description
Issuer
Angola
Queen
Maria I (1786-1799)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
1789-1796
Value
4 Macutas (200)
Currency
Real (18th century-1914)
Composition
Silver (.917)
Weight
5.7 g
Diameter
25.5 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-04
References
Numista
N#53375
Rarity index
87%

Reverse

Denomination within laurel wreath

Script: Latin

Lettering:
AFRICA·PORTUGUEZA·1796
MACUTAS
4

Translation: Portuguese Africa

Edge

Milled

Interesting fact

The 4 Macutas coin featuring Maria I of Portugal, which was minted between 1789 and 1796, is a rare and valuable coin among collectors due to its historical significance and limited mintage. It is considered a prized possession for collectors of Portuguese colonial coins and can fetch high prices at auctions.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
1789  5000 - - - - - -
1796  20000 - - - - - -

Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 4 Macutas - Maria I 1789-1796 coin.