The 1984 Macau 1 Pataca coin, available in two distinct variants—”High stars” and “Low stars”—features a captivating obverse showcasing the coat of arms with a unique star arrangement. Struck in copper-nickel and measuring 26mm in diameter, this collectible piece is not only a testament to Macau’s rich history but also a valuable addition for serious collectors and investors alike.
- Issuer: Macau
- Year: 1984
- Face Value: 1 Pataca
- Composition: Copper-nickel
- Size: 26mm diameter
- 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
- Catalogue Reference: KM# 23, Schön# 21
- Numista N#: 7903
- Numista NN#: 74842