China Macau 100 patacas Pig Year Lunar Calendar PR69 PCGS silver coin 1995

Issued in 1995, this Macau 100 Patacas silver coin is part of the prestigious Lunar Calendar series and celebrates the Year of the Pig — a symbol of prosperity, generosity, sincerity, and good fortune in Chinese culture. Struck in superb Proof quality and certified PR69 DCAM by PCGS, this coin offers exceptional visual contrast, sharp detail, and outstanding preservation, making it highly desirable among collectors.

The obverse features a realistically modeled pig standing in profile, its rounded body and calm posture conveying abundance and contentment. Fine engraving highlights the animal’s ears, snout, legs, hooves, and textured hide, while the small curled tail adds charm and balance. Chinese characters flank the central figure, and the denomination “100 PATACAS” is clearly displayed below. Deep mirror fields contrast beautifully with the frosted relief, all framed by a precise reeded border.

The reverse showcases the iconic Ruins of St. Paul’s Cathedral in Macau, depicted with remarkable architectural accuracy. Visible are the layered façade, columns, niches, arches, sculptural details, and ornamental stonework. The inscription “MACAU” arches above the structure, with the date “1995” below. A circle of stars surrounds the design, enhancing symmetry and elegance.

Struck in silver and officially certified by PCGS, this Lunar Pig coin is an excellent choice for collectors of zodiac themes, Asian symbolism, Macau issues, and high-grade certified world silver coins. A refined and meaningful addition to any collection.

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