10 Mithqals - Moulay al-Hasan I Pattern
1297 (1880) yearSilver | - | - |
Issuer | Morocco |
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Sultan | Moulay al-Hasan I (1873-1894) |
Type | Pattern |
Year | 1297 (1880) |
Calendar | Islamic (Hijri) |
Value | 10 Mithqals (10 MAH) |
Currency | Rial (1882-1921) |
Composition | Silver |
Shape | Round |
Demonetized | Yes |
Updated | 2024-10-06 |
Numista | N#158602 |
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Rarity index | 100% |
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the Pattern 10 Mithqals - Moulay al-Hasan I (Pattern) 1297 (1880) from Morocco made of Silver is that it features a unique blend of Islamic and European design elements. The coin's obverse side features a depiction of the Moroccan king, Moulay al-Hasan I, dressed in traditional Islamic attire, while the reverse side features a pattern of stars and crescents, which was a common design element in European coins of the time. This blending of styles reflects the cultural exchange and influence that occurred between Morocco and Europe during the late 19th century.