2 Falus - Moulay 'Abd al-Rahman (1st Standard; without mint name; type 1) 1240-1248 (1825-1833) front 2 Falus - Moulay 'Abd al-Rahman (1st Standard; without mint name; type 1) 1240-1248 (1825-1833) back
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2 Falus - Moulay 'Abd al-Rahman 1st Standard; without mint name; type

 
Bronze 7.06 g 21 mm
Description
Issuer
Morocco
Sultan
Moulay ‘Abd al-Rahman (1822-1859)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
1240-1248 (1825-1833)
Calendar
Islamic (Hijri)
Value
2 Falus
Currency
Hammered/Cast Coinage (1659-1882)
Composition
Bronze
Weight
7.06 g
Diameter
21 mm
Shape
Round
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-06
References
Numista
N#157159
Rarity index
95%

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about this coin is that it was minted during the reign of Moulay 'Abd al-Rahman, who was the first king of the Alaouite dynasty, which has ruled Morocco ever since. This coin is a rare example of a coin from that era and is highly sought after by collectors.