© PCGS
© PCGS
50 Avos
| Brass | 5.75 g | 23 mm |
| Issuer | Macau (China) |
|---|---|
| Period | Special Territory (1976-1999) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1982-1985 |
| Value | 50 Avos (0.50 MOP) |
| Currency | Pataca (1894-date) |
| Composition | Brass |
| Weight | 5.75 g |
| Diameter | 23 mm |
| Thickness | 1.8 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-04 |
| Numista | N#5689 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 10% |
Reverse
Value above and under the vertical rectangle. The value in Chinese is measured in 'ho'. For 10 ho is equal to 1 pataca, ho is similar to dime. The name of country and character "Shou" (longevity) in center.
Scripts: Chinese, Latin
Lettering:
50 AVOS
澳門
壽
伍毫
Translation:
50 avos
Macau
Longevity
5 ho
Edge
Plain
Interesting fact
The 50 Avos coin from Macau (China) made of Brass weighing 5.75g has a unique feature - it has a square hole in the center, which is unlike most coins that have a round hole. This square hole was designed to make it easier for people to tell the coin apart from other coins in circulation.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1982 | 16952000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1983 | 10850000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1984 | 2000000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1985 | 6000000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 50 Avos 1982-1985 coin.
