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500 Patacas 35th Anniv. Grand Prix
| Issuer | Macau |
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| Year | 1988 |
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| Weight | 7.96 g |
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| Obverse description | At center, a finely detailed Chinese junk under full sail occupies the field, its multiple battened sails rendered in high relief against a mirror-polished background. The vessel's hull is depicted in three-quarter view with rigging and deck structure clearly articulated. The legend 'MACAU' arcs along the upper periphery, flanked on either side by Portuguese Maltese cross ornaments. The denomination '500 PATACAS' curves along the lower periphery in bold raised lettering. |
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| Reverse description | At center, a dynamic depiction of a Formula racing car in three-quarter front view occupies the inner field, with the helmeted driver visible in the open cockpit. The inscription 'XXXV ANIVERSÁRIO' curves above the car within the inner circle, and the date range '1954-1988' appears in the lower exergual area of the inner circle. The legend 'GRANDE PRÉMIO' arcs prominently along the upper periphery, while 'MACAU' is inscribed in bold raised lettering along the lower border. |
| Reverse script | Latin |
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