Macau 5 Patacas, 1952 – 1971

Pattern

Obverse Reverse

Information

Country Macau Macau
Currency Pataca (1894 – 9999)
Coin type Pattern
Denomination 5 Patacas
Year 1952 – 1971
Ruler Overseas Province (1951–1976)
Composition Silver (.650)
Shape Round
Alignment Coin alignment ↑↓
Technique Milled, incuse
Weight (g) 10
Diameter (mm) 30.1
Thickness (mm) 1.8
Demonetized Yes

Description

5 Patacas from Macau. Issued from 1952 to 1971. Struck in Silver (.650). Measures 30.1 mm and weighs 10 g.

Obverse
Portuguese shield within globe and long cross. Incuse is the word "PROVA" (PORTUGUESE REPUBLIC
PATTERN)
Reverse
Arms of Portuguese Macau over crowned globe flanked by stars, denomination below
Edge
Reeded

Mintage & Variants

Date Mintage Comment Frequency
1971  — Gomes # E5.02
1952  — Gomes # E5.01

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