Heritage Auctions

½ Macuta – Angola

Context

Years: 1858–1860

Issuer: Angola

Period:

Ruler: Pedro V

Currency:

Demonetized: Yes

Total mintage: 624,057

Material

Diameter: 37 mm

Weight: 19 g

Shape: Round

Composition: Copper

Magnetic: No

Technique: Milled

Alignment: Medal alignment

References

KM: #58

Numista: #33199

Obverse

Inscription:

PETRUS.V.D.G.REX.PORT.ET.D.GUINEÆ

Translation:

Peter, by the Grace of God, King of Portugal and of Guinea, by the Grace of God.

Script: Latin

Language: Latin

Inscription:

AFRICA.PORTUGUEZA.1860

MACUTA

1/2

Script: Latin

Full

Name	Mark
Imprensa Nacional - Casa da Moeda	—

Year	Mint Mark	Mintage	Quality	Collection
1858	—	226,297
1860	—	397,760

⭐ Rare