½ Dirham - Abd al-Aziz (Paris) 1314-1319 (1897-1902) front ½ Dirham - Abd al-Aziz (Paris) 1314-1319 (1897-1902) back
½ Dirham - Abd al-Aziz (Paris) 1314-1319 (1897-1902) photo
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½ Dirham - Abd al-Aziz Paris

 
Silver (.835) 1.4558 g 14.5 mm
Description
Issuer
Morocco
Sultan
Abdelaziz (1894-1908)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
1314-1319 (1897-1902)
Calendar
Islamic (Hijri)
Value
½ Dirham = 1⁄20 Rial (1⁄20&nbspMAH)
Currency
Rial (1882-1921)
Composition
Silver (.835)
Weight
1.4558 g
Diameter
14.5 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Coin alignment ↑↓
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-06
References
Numista
N#14018
Rarity index
29%

Reverse

Seal of Solomon within inner circle flanked by arrowheads facing inwards

Script: Arabic

Edge

Reeded

Comment

Y#9.2 AH1319:

© Image courtesy of Stephen Album Rare Coins

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about this coin is that it was minted during the reign of Sultan Abd al-Aziz, who was the ruler of Morocco from 1894 to 1908. He was known for his efforts to modernize and reform the country, and the coinage during his reign reflects this, with the use of modern minting techniques and the introduction of new denominations.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
 ?  2230727 - - - - - -
1314 (1897)  1713718 - - - - - -
1316 (1899)  1193323 - - - - - -
1317 (1900)  2285964 - - - - - -
1318 (1901)  1714916 - - - - - -
1319 (1902)  572698 - - - - - -

Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for ½ Dirham - Abd al-Aziz (Paris) 1314-1319 (1897-1902) coin.