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| Issuer | Casa da Moeda (Lisbon Mint) |
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| Year | 1789-1796 |
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| Currency | Real (18th century-1914) |
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| Obverse script | Latin |
| Obverse lettering | MARIA·I·D·G·REGINAE·P·ET·D·GUINEÆ· |
| Reverse description | Central field bearing the denomination inscription MACUTAS 8 in two lines, with the numeral 8 below, all enclosed within a wreath of laurel and olive branches tied at the base with a decorative ribbon bow. Small floral rosette ornaments are interspersed throughout the wreath. The date 1796 appears at the top of the coin above the wreath, flanked by rosette stops. The peripheral legend AFRICA·PORTUGUEZA· (Portuguese Africa) encircles the design, rendered in raised Latin capitals with dot separators along the milled border. |
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