50 Avos 1978 front 50 Avos 1978 back
50 Avos 1978 photo
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50 Avos

1978 year
Copper-nickel (75% Copper, 25% Nickel) 5.9 g 23.6 mm
Description
Issuer
Macau (China)
Period
Special Territory (1976-1999)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Year
1978
Value
50 Avos (0.50&nbspMOP)
Currency
Pataca (1894-date)
Composition
Copper-nickel (75% Copper, 25% Nickel)
Weight
5.9 g
Diameter
23.6 mm
Thickness
1.83 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Coin alignment ↑↓
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-04
References
Numista
N#17290
Rarity index
26%

Reverse

Scripts: Chinese, Latin

Lettering:
REPUBLICA PORTUGUESA
毫 伍
*50 AVOS*

Edge

Reeded

Interesting fact

The 50 Avos coin from Macau (China) made of Copper-nickel has a unique feature - it has a square hole in the center, which is different from the traditional round hole found in most coins.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
1978  3000000 - - - - - -

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