1/2 Macuta, Portuguese Guinea, 1770
date: label: date made
content: 1770
notes: label: Description (Brief)
content: One (1) 1/2 macuta coin
label: Description (Brief)
content: Portuguese Guinea, present day Guinea-Bissau, 1770
label: Description (Brief)
content: Obverse Image: Coat of arms of Portugal with crown atop.
label: Description (Brief)
content: Obverse Text: JOSEPHUS I D G REX P ET D GUINEAE
label: Description (Brief)
content: Reverse Image: Flowers around text. Counterstamp.
label: Description (Brief)
content: Reverse Text: 1770 / AFRICA PORTUGUEZA / MACU TA [counterstamp over denomination]
label: Location
content: Currently not on view
place: label: place used
content: Portuguese Guinea
label: place used
content: Guinea-Bissau
setName: label: See more items in
content: Work and Industry: National Numismatic Collection
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content: West African Currency
creditLine: label: Credit Line
content: Catherine Bullowa
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of American History
identifier: label: ID Number
content: NU.NU60410.0055
label: catalog number
content: NU60410.0055
label: accession number
content: 222037
objectType: label: Object Name
content: coin
physicalDescription: label: Physical Description
content: copper (overall material)
label: Measurements
content: overall: .19 cm x 3.64 cm; 1/16 in x 1 7/16 in