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500 Patacas (Grand Prix) – Macau

Non-circulating coins

Commemoration: 35th Anniversary of the Grand Prix

China

Context

Year: 1988

Country: China

Issuer: Macau

Period:

Special Territory

(1976—1999)

Currency:

Pataca

(since 1894)

Demonetized: Yes

Total mintage: 5,000

Material

Diameter: 66 mm

Weight: 155.5 g

Silver weight: 155.34 g

Shape: Round

Composition: 99.9% Silver

Standard: Silver 5 ounces

Magnetic: No

Technique: Milled

References

KM: #41

Numista: #47803

Value

Exchange value: 500 MOP

Bullion value: $439.43

Inflation-adjusted value: 2358.98 MOP

Obverse

Inscription:

MACAU

500 PATACAS

Translation:

MACAU
500 PATACAS

Languages: Portuguese, Chinese

Reverse

Inscription:

GRANDE PRÉMIO

XXXV ANIVERSÁRIO

1954-1988

Translation:

Grand Prize

35th Anniversary

1954-1988

Language: Portuguese

Edge

Mintings

Year	Mint Mark	Mintage	Quality	Collection
1988	—	5,000

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