Avo (currency)

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  • 10 avos coin, Macau, 1993

  • 10 Avos coin, Portuguese Timor, 1951

The Avo (plural: Avos , abbreviated Avs ) is a currency sub- unit of the Pataca Macau and until 1959 of the Pataca Portuguese Timor . 100 Avos correspond to one pataca in both currencies.

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Individual evidence

  1. ↑ Helmut Kahnt, Bernd Knorr: Old dimensions, coins and weights. A lexicon. Bibliographisches Institut, Leipzig 1986, licensed edition Mannheim / Vienna / Zurich 1987, ISBN 3-411-02148-9 , p. 377.
  2. ↑ History of the Macaean Pataca on Shelf3d. English, accessed January 4, 2013.
  3. ↑ History of the Timorese Pataca on Shelf3d. English, accessed January 4, 2013.