Macau 1 Pataca, 1982 – 1985
Information
Country
Macau
Macau
Currency
Pataca
(1894 – 9999)
Coin type
Standard circulation coin
Denomination
1 Pataca
Year
1982 – 1985
Ruler
Overseas Province
(1951–1976)
Composition
Copper-nickel
Shape
Round
Alignment
Medal alignment ↑↑
Technique
Milled
Weight (g)
9
Diameter (mm)
26
Thickness (mm)
2.18
Demonetized
Yes
Description
1 Pataca from Macau. Issued from 1982 to 1985. Struck in Copper-nickel. Measures 26 mm and weighs 9 g.
- Obverse
- Note: there are two variants: "High stars" has the two bottom stars higher than the two lower towers in the coat of arms, and the star after PORTUGUESA to the top-right of the coat of arms. "Low stars" have the stars at the same height as/lower than the towers, and the star after PORTUGUESA to the right of the coat of arms.
- Reverse
- Artistic design flanked by upright fishes
- Edge
- Milled
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | vg | f | vf | xf | au | unc | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1985 | — | — | — | — | € 4,40 | € 4,40 | € 4,40 | KM#23.1 (High stars) Singapore mint; see comments | 9% | |
| 1984 | — | — | — | € 2,20 | — | — | — | KM#23.1 (High stars) Singapore mint; see comments | 7% | |
| 1983 | 18.6M | — | — | € 1,50 | € 2,20 | € 3,20 | € 3,50 | KM#23.1 (High stars) Singapore mint; see comments | 23% | |
| 1983 | — | — | — | € 1,50 | € 1,50 | — | — | KM#23.2 (Low stars) Pobjoy mint; see comments | 13% | |
| 1982 | 6.4M | € 0,51 | € 0,97 | € 0,97 | € 0,97 | € 1,40 | € 1,50 | KM#23.1 (High stars) Singapore mint; see comments | 61% | |
| 1982 | — | — | € 0,97 | € 1,60 | € 1,60 | € 1,60 | € 1,60 | KM#23.2 (Low stars) Pobjoy mint; see comments | 25% |
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