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2½ Dirhams – Morocco

Series: 1897 Morocco circulation coins

Context

Years: 1897–1901

Issuer: Morocco

Period:

Ruler: Abdelaziz

Currency:

(1882—1921)

Subdivision: 2½ Dirhams = ¼ Rial

Demonetized: Yes

Total mintage: 2,626,009

Material

Diameter: 26 mm

Weight: 7.28 g

Silver weight: 6.08 g

Shape: Round

Composition: 83.5% Silver

Magnetic: No

Technique: Milled

Alignment: Medal alignment

References

Y: #11.2

Numista: #156601

Value

Exchange value: ¼ MAH

Bullion value: $16.69

Obverse

Script: Arabic

Script: Arabic

Name	Mark
Monnaie de Paris	—

Year	Mint Mark	Mintage
1897	—	343,208
1898	—	1,035,946
1899	—	343,891
1900	—	451,405
1901	—	451,559

⭐ Somewhat Rare