½ Dinar - Moulay Sulayman (al-Araish) 1209 (1795) front ½ Dinar - Moulay Sulayman (al-Araish) 1209 (1795) back
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½ Dinar - Moulay Sulayman al-Araish

1209 (1795) year
Gold 1.76 g -
Description
Issuer
Morocco
Sultan
Moulay Sulayman (1792-1822)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Year
1209 (1795)
Calendar
Islamic (Hijri)
Value
½ Dinar (5)
Currency
Hammered/Cast Coinage (1659-1882)
Composition
Gold
Weight
1.76 g
Shape
Round
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-06
References
Numista
N#157279
Rarity index
97%

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the ½ Dinar - Moulay Sulayman (al-Araish) 1209 (1795) coin from Morocco is that it was made during the reign of Sultan Moulay Sulayman, who ruled Morocco from 1792 to 1822. During his reign, the country experienced significant political and economic changes, including the introduction of new coinage systems and the expansion of trade with European countries. The ½ Dinar coin, made of gold and weighing 1.76 grams, was likely used for everyday transactions and represents an important part of Morocco's monetary history.