2 Francs - Mohammed V (Essai) 1361 (1942) front 2 Francs - Mohammed V (Essai) 1361 (1942) back
2 Francs - Mohammed V (Essai) 1361 (1942) photo
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2 Francs - Mohammed V Essai

1361 (1942) year
Aluminium bronze 7.93 g 27 mm
Description
Issuer
Morocco
Sultan
Mohammed V (1927-1953, 1955-1957)
Type
Pattern
Year
1361 (1942)
Calendar
Islamic (Hijri)
Value
2 Francs
Currency
Franc (1910-1959)
Composition
Aluminium bronze
Weight
7.93 g
Diameter
27 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Coin alignment ↑↓
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-06
References
Numista
N#157009
Rarity index
95%

Reverse

Scripts: Arabic, Latin

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the Pattern 2 Francs - Mohammed V (Essai) 1361 (1942) from Morocco made of Aluminium bronze weighing 7.93 g is that it was minted during the French protectorate over Morocco, which lasted from 1912 to 1956. The coin features the portrait of Mohammed V, the Sultan of Morocco at the time, and was minted in limited quantities as a trial or pattern coin, which makes it a rare and valuable collector's item.