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5 Patacas
1952 year| Silver (.720) | 15 g | 31 mm |
| Issuer | Macau (China) |
|---|---|
| Period | Overseas Province (1951-1976) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Year | 1952 |
| Value | 5 Patacas (5 MOP) |
| Currency | Pataca (1894-date) |
| Composition | Silver (.720) |
| Weight | 15 g |
| Diameter | 31 mm |
| Thickness | 2.3 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Coin alignment ↑↓ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-04 |
| Numista | N#12526 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 18% |
Reverse
Coat of Arms
Lettering:
REPUBLICA · PORTUGUESA
*1952*
Translation: Portuguese Republic
Edge
Reeded
Interesting fact
The 5 Patacas coin from Macau (China) made of Silver (.720) weighing 15g has an interesting fact that it was minted during the Portuguese colonial era in Macau, which was from 1557 to 1999. The coin features the portrait of António Maria de Alarcón, who was the Governor of Macau from 1948 to 1952, and the reverse side shows the coat of arms of Macau. This coin was circulated in 1952 and is now a rare collector's item.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1952 | 900000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 5 Patacas 1952 coin.
