500 Patacas (Year of the Goat) 1979 front 500 Patacas (Year of the Goat) 1979 back
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500 Patacas Year of the Goat

1979 year
Gold (.917) 7.96 g 22 mm
Description
Issuer
Macau (China)
Period
Special Territory (1976-1999)
Type
Non-circulating coin
Year
1979
Value
500 Patacas 500 MOP = USD 62
Currency
Pataca (1894-date)
Composition
Gold (.917)
Weight
7.96 g
Diameter
22 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Updated
2024-10-04
References
Numista
N#47791
Rarity index
95%

Reverse

Goat

Script: Latin

Lettering:
MACAU
500 PATACAS

Edge

Reeded

Interesting fact

The 500 Patacas (Year of the Goat) 1979 coin from Macau (China) made of Gold (.917) weighing 7.96 g is a rare and valuable collector's item, with only a limited number of coins minted. It is considered a prized possession among numismatists and collectors of Chinese currency.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
1979  5500 - - - - - -

Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 500 Patacas (Year of the Goat) 1979 coin.