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8 Macutas - Maria I and Pedro III
1783 year| Silver (.917) | 11.7 g | 32 mm |
| Issuer | Angola |
|---|---|
| Queen | Maria I with consort Pedro III (1777-1786) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Year | 1783 |
| Value | 8 Macutas (400) |
| Currency | Real (18th century-1914) |
| Composition | Silver (.917) |
| Weight | 11.7 g |
| Diameter | 32 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-04 |
| Numista | N#53296 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 87% |
Reverse
Denomination within laurel wreath
Script: Latin
Lettering:
AFRICA·PORTUGUEZA·1783
MACUTAS
8
Translation: Portuguese Africa
Edge
Milled
Interesting fact
The 8 Macutas coin featuring Maria I and Pedro III, issued in 1783 from Angola, 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 African coins and is highly sought after in auctions and online marketplaces.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1783 | 30000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 8 Macutas - Maria I and Pedro III 1783 coin.
