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20 Francs - Mohammed V Essai; with "Essai"
1347 (1929) year| Silver (.680) | 20 g | 35 mm |
| Issuer | Morocco |
|---|---|
| Sultan | Mohammed V (1927-1953, 1955-1957) |
| Type | Pattern |
| Year | 1347 (1929) |
| Calendar | Islamic (Hijri) |
| Value | 20 Francs |
| Currency | Franc (1910-1959) |
| Composition | Silver (.680) |
| Weight | 20 g |
| Diameter | 35 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Coin alignment ↑↓ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-06 |
| Numista | N#156931 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 95% |
Reverse
Scripts: Arabic, Latin
Edge
Reeded
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the Pattern 20 Francs - Mohammed V (Essai; with "Essai") 1347 (1929) from Morocco is that it was minted during the reign of King Mohammed V, who was the first king of Morocco to issue coins with his own image on them. This coin, which features the king's portrait on one side and the Moroccan coat of arms on the other, was minted as a trial or "essai" coin, which is indicated by the presence of the word "Essai" on the coin. It was made of silver (.680) and weighs 20 grams.
