Macau • MOP (MOP$) • 2003 • KM# 56

Macau 5 Patacas (2003) Specifications

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Obverse, Reverse & Technical Registry

Coin ID #104 • KM# 56
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Coin Imagery & Details

Macau 5 Patacas (2003) Obverse Obverse (Front)
Macau 5 Patacas (2003) Reverse Reverse (Back)
Obverse Design & Legend

Cathedral of St. Paul ruins façade (Ruínas de São Paulo) above a traditional junk ship / MACAU / 澳門 / 2003

Reverse Design & Denomination

5 PATACAS / 伍圓 / Stylized Cantonese opera mask and bat symbol above the denomination

Numismatic Notes & Remarks

Struck on a distinctive 12-sided (dodecagonal) cupronickel planchet, this 2003 Macanese 5 Patacas coin showcases the iconic 17th-century façade of the Ruins of St. Paul's alongside a Chinese junk.

Country: Macau → Currency: Macanese Pataca (MOP$ / MOP) Denomination: 5 Patacas Year: 2003 Shape: Dodecagonal (12-sided)
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Physical & Metallurgical Data

Official Mint Specifications

Issuing Country Macau →
Face Value / Denomination 5 Patacas
Official Currency Macanese Pataca (MOP$ • MOP)
Minting Year 2003
Krause Catalog (KM#) KM# 56
Weight (Grams / Troy oz)
10.10 g (0.3247 oz t) Test Mass
Diameter
27.50 mm Fit Capsule
Thickness 2.00 mm
Planchet Shape Dodecagonal (12-sided)
Edge Type Smooth
Material / Composition Copper-Nickel
Surface Color / Tone Silver
Engraver / Designer António Marinho
Total Pieces Minted
10,000,000 Grade ROI
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