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5 Dirhams
– Morocco
Standard circulation coins
Series:
1882 Morocco circulation coins
Context
Years:
1882–1897
Issuer:
Morocco
Period:
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Ruler:
Moulay al-Hasan I
Currency:
Rial
(1882—1921)
Subdivision:
5 Dirhams = ½ Rial
Demonetized
: Yes
Total mintage:
2,227,704
Material
Diameter:
32.7 mm
Weight:
14.56 g
Silver weight:
12.16 g
Shape:
Round
Composition:
83.5%
Silver
Magnetic:
No
Technique:
Milled
Alignment:
Medal alignment
References
Y:
#
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7
Numista:
#28737
Value
Exchange value:
½ MAH
Bullion value:
$33.38
Obverse
Inscription:
فيه خمس دراهم شرعية لضبط الحقوق المرعية
اختير ضربه بباريز عام 1314
Translation:
It contains five legal dirhams for the regulation of observed rights.
Chosen to be struck in Paris in the year 1314.
Script:
Arabic
Language:
Arabic
Engraver:
Jean Lagrange
Reverse
Inscription:
المسكوك الحسن الكيفية
المحقق وزنه على أحد الدراهم المكية
Translation:
A coin of good quality,
Verified its weight against one of the Meccan dirhams.
Script:
Arabic
Language:
Arabic
Engraver:
Jean Lagrange
Edge
3 segments of 8 spaced 5-point stars, with vertical separators between segments
Legend:
☆ ☆ ☆ ☆ ☆ ☆ ☆ ☆|☆ ☆ ☆ ☆ ☆ ☆ ☆ ☆|☆ ☆ ☆ ☆ ☆ ☆ ☆ ☆|
Mints
Name
Mark
Monnaie de Paris
—
Mintings
Year
Mint Mark
Mintage
Quality
Collection
1882
—
1,425,484
+
1882
—
5
Proof
+
1892
—
114,634
+
1893
—
171,780
+
1894
—
173,780
+
1895
—
175,462
+
1896
—
166,559
+
1897
—
—
+
Series:
1882 Morocco circulation coins
½ Dirham
1882-1897
1 Dirham
1882-1896
2½ Dirhams
1882-1897
5 Dirhams
1882-1897
10 Dirhams
1882
1 Falus
1882
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Somewhat Rare