20 Patacas Year of the Rabbit

€56,128.00
IssuerMacau
Year2011
TypeNon-circulating coin
Value20 Patacas
CurrencyPataca (1894-date)
CompositionSilver (.999)
Weight31.1 g
Dimensions40.7 mm
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound
Milled
OrientationMedal alignment ↑↑
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) KM#159
Obverse descriptionThe 2011 issue features a gentle Rabbit alongside plum blossoms with alluring colors. The plum blossoms being one of the most beloved flowers in China, have been depicted in Chinese art and poetry for centuries.
Obverse scriptChinese (traditional, regular script), Latin
Obverse lettering20 PATACAS 2011 MACAU, CHINA
Reverse descriptionDom Pedro V Theatre was built in 1860 by local Portuguese to commemorate their reigning king, Peter V. In 1873, the main façade of the building was renovated adopting a more neo-classical touch, including pilasters and a pediment on the main facade. Dom Pedro V Theatre, located on St. Augustine’s Square in Macau is one of the first western-style theatres in China.
Reverse scriptChinese (traditional, regular script), Latin
Reverse letteringDOM PEDRO V THEATRE - TEATRO D. PEDRO V
EdgeReeded
Mint
Mintage2011  - Proof - 6 000
Catalog ID5591052330
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