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Macao banknotes
Macao paper money catalog and Macao currency history

• A brief monetary history:
  • Portugal, China and Hong Kong currency used till 1901
  • Pataca = (450 Mil Reis)= 100 Avos, from 1901

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Pick #	Date
		Portuguese Colony 1670-1999, China (Special Administrative Region) from 1999
		- -Banco Nacional Ultramarino
1-6	1905-11	1, 5, 10, 25, 50, 100 Patacas
7-9	1912-24	1, 5, 100 Patacas
10-12	(1920)	5, 10, 50 Avos
13-17	(1942)	1, 5, 10, 20, 50 Avos
18-21	(1944)	5, 10, 20, 50 Avos
22-27	1944	5, 10, 25, 50, 100, 500 Patacas
28-34	1945	1, 5, 10, 25, 50, 100, 500 Patacas
35-39A	1946-50	5, 10, 20, 50 Avos, 25, 50 Patacas
40-43	1952	2, 5, 10, 20 avo, 100 Patacas
45-48	1958	10, 25, 50, 500 Patacas
49-52	1963-8	5, 10, 100, 500 Patacas
53	1973	100 Patacas
54-57A	1976-9	5, 10, 50, 100, 500 Patacas
58-63	1981-8	5, 10, 50, 100, 500 Patacas
64	1988	10 Patacas; commemorative overprint "Grand Prix Macau"
65-70	1990-6	10, 20, 50, 100, 500, 1.000 Patacas
71-75	1999	20, 50, 100, 500, 1.000 Patacas; commemorative date "Macao Handover to China"
76	2001	10 Patacas
77-79	2003	10, 100, 500 Patacas
80-84	2005-10	10, 20, 100, 500, 1.000 Patacas
new	2019	20 Patacas; commemorative "20 Anniversary of Macau Returning to China"
new	2021	20 Patacas; commemorative "Winter Olimpic Games in China"
		Chinese Zodiac commemorative set 2012-2021
85	2012	10 Patacas; commemorative "Yar of Dragon"
86	2013	10 Patacas; commemorative "Yar of Snake"
87	2014	10 Patacas; commemorative "Yar of Horse"
88	2015	10 Patacas; commemorative "Yar of Goat"
88A	2016	10 Patacas; commemorative "Yar of Monkey"
88B	2017	10 Patacas; commemorative "Yar of Rooster"
88C	2018	10 Patacas; commemorative "Yar of Dog"
88D	2019	10 Patacas; commemorative "Yar of Pig"
88E	2020	10 Patacas; commemorative "Yar of Rat"
88F	2021	10 Patacas; commemorative "Yar of Ox"
		- -Banco da China
90-95	1995-6	10, 20, 50, 100, 500, 1.000 Patacas
96-101	1999-02	10, 20, 50, 100, 500, 1.000 Patacas
102-6	2003-5	10, 20, 100, 1.000 Patacas
107	2008	20 Patacas; commemorative "Bejing Olimpic Games 2008"
108-13	2008-	10, 20, 50, 100, 500, 1.000 Patacas
114	2012	100 Patacas; commemorative "100 Anniversary of Bank of China"
new	2012	20 Patacas; commemorative "20 Anniversary of Macau Returning to China"
new	2021	20 Patacas; commemorative "Winter Olimpic Games in China"
		BoC Chinese Zodiac commemorative set 2012-2021
115	2012	10 Patacas; commemorative "Yar of Dragon"
116	2013	10 Patacas; commemorative "Yar of Snake"
117	2014	10 Patacas; commemorative "Yar of Horse"
118	2015	10 Patacas; commemorative "Yar of Goat"
119	2016	10 Patacas; commemorative "Yar of Monkey"
120	2017	10 Patacas; commemorative "Yar of Rooster"
121	2018	10 Patacas; commemorative "Yar of Dog"
122	2019	10 Patacas; commemorative "Yar of Pig"
123	2020	10 Patacas; commemorative "Yar of Rat"
124	2021	10 Patacas; commemorative "Yar of Ox"

		MACAO PRIVATE BANKS
		- Chan Tung Cheng Bank
s92	1934	10 $
		- Chee Cheong Bank
s101-4	1934	100, 200, 800, 1.000 $
		- Foo Hang Bank
s105	1937	10 $
		- Fu Quei Cambista
s106	1934	50 $
		- Hang Hing Bank
s107	1931	50 $
		- Kwong Yuen Bank
s108-10	1924	50, 100, 200 $
s111-2	1932	50, 100 $
		- Lee Yuen
s116	1931	10 $
		- Pao Shin Bank
s121	1927	10 $
		- Po Wing Bank
s126-8	1928	1, 5, 10 $
		- Pou-Seng, Banco
s131-2	1926	100 $
		- Shing Shun Bank
s136-9	1931	1, 5, 10, 50 $
		- Shun Woo Bank
s141	ND	10 $
		- Sum Yick Bank
s146	ND	50 $
		- Tai Fong Cambista
s148-51	ND, 1944	50, 1.000 $
		- Tai Seng Bank
s156	1930	50 $
		- Tong Tak Iun Kel Cambista
s161	1944	5.000 $
		- Vui Hang, Banco
s171	1923	10 $
		- Yick Kee Bank
s176	1927	10 $