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1 Macuta - Miguel I Pattern

Issuer Angola
Year 1831
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Currency Real (18th century-1914)
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Obverse description The crowned Portuguese royal arms are displayed prominently at the center of the field, featuring the traditional quartered shield with castles and escutcheons, superimposed on an armillary sphere. A royal crown surmounts the shield. The circular legend surrounding the arms reads MICHAEL.I.D.G.REX PORT.ET.D.GUINEÆ, identifying King Miguel I of Portugal. The coin is struck within a plain border with a fine toothed rim.
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Obverse lettering MICHAEL.I.D.G.REX PORT.ET.D.GUINEÆ
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Reverse lettering .1831. * AFRICA * PORTUGUEZA * MACU TA 1 *
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