1770 Portuguese Angola Colony 1 Macuta King Jose I Countermark Rare 43mm Coin

Description

1 Macuta - José I
Features
Country
Angola
King
Jose I
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
1762-1770
Value
1 Macuta (50)
Currency
Real (
18th century-1914
)
Composition
Copper
Weight
36.5 g
Diameter
43 mm
Shape
Round
Demonetized
Yes
Number
N# 53255
References
KM# 12
Obverse
Gomes 2013: Jo 08.01 to 08.04
Crowned Arms
Lettering:
JOSEPHUS·I·D·G·REX·P·ET·D·GUINEÆ·
Reverse
Lettering:
·1770.
*.AFRICA·PORTUGUEZA.*
MACUTA
1
Translation:
Portuguese Africa
Edge
Smooth