10 Avos
Features
| Issuer | Macau (China) |
|---|---|
| Period |
Special Administrative Region (1999-date)
|
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1993-2010 |
| Value | 10 Avos 0.1 MOP = USD 0.012 |
| Currency | Pataca (1894-date) |
| Composition | Brass |
| Weight | 1.38 g |
| Diameter | 17 mm |
| Thickness | 1 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Number |
N# 5831
Numista type number (https://numista.com)
|
| References |
KM# 70,  Tracy L. Schmidt (editor); 2019. Standard Catalog of World Coins / 2001-Date (14th edition). Krause Publications, Stevens Point, Wisconsin, USA. And 5 more volumes.  Gerhard Schön; 2018. Weltmünzkatalog / 20. Jahrhundert: 1901-2000 (46. Auflage). Battenberg Gietl Verlag, Regenstauf, Germany. And 2 more volumes. |
Obverse
Top: Bat (Flying Mammal)
Stylised design of Chinese Characters (meaning Macau)
Above: 澳
Centre: MACAU (in Portuguese)
Below 門
Bottom: Date
Lettering:
M A C A U
1 9 9 3
澳門
Engraver: Justino Lei
Reverse
Lion Dance Costume Head dress/crown
value flanked by mint marks.
Value in Chinese ("one ho")
Lettering:
毫 壹
10 AVOS
Engraver: Justino Lei
Edge
Smooth
Mint
Royal Mint, Llantrisant, United Kingdom (1968-date)Comments
Significance of Bat (Flying Mammal) in Chinese Customs
(Bats are harbingers of 5 blessings) Life, Wealth, Health, Love of virtue & death after achieving one's destiny.
The Stylish design (rounded version) of the Chinese Characters 澳門 on the obverse is designed in such a way that it symbolizes 'Shou or longevity'
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| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC | Frequency | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Undetermined | ||||||||||||
| 1993 | 200 000 000 | $ 0.32 | $ 0.32 | $ 0.32 | $ 0.60 | $ 0.81 | $ 0.81 | 58% | ||||
| 1998 | $ 0.20 | $ 0.29 | $ 0.52 | $ 0.62 | $ 0.79 | 13% | Incl. ant. | |||||
| 2005 | $ 0.31 | $ 0.37 | $ 0.43 | $ 0.55 | 16% | |||||||
| 2007 | $ 0.12 | $ 0.34 | $ 0.34 | $ 0.38 | $ 0.51 | 27% | ||||||
| 2010 | $ 0.33 | $ 0.33 | $ 0.33 | $ 0.33 | $ 0.52 | 27% | ||||||
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