5 Dirhams - Abd al-Aziz (Pattern; Berlin) 1321 (1903) front 5 Dirhams - Abd al-Aziz (Pattern; Berlin) 1321 (1903) back
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5 Dirhams - Abd al-Aziz Pattern; Berlin

1321 (1903) year
Silver - -
Description
Issuer
Morocco
Sultan
Abdelaziz (1894-1908)
Type
Pattern
Year
1321 (1903)
Calendar
Islamic (Hijri)
Value
5 Dirhams = ½ Rial (½&nbspMAH)
Currency
Rial (1882-1921)
Composition
Silver
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-06
References
Numista
N#158678
Rarity index
100%

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the Pattern 5 Dirhams - Abd al-Aziz (Pattern; Berlin) 1321 (1903) from Morocco made of Silver is that it was designed by the German engraver and artist, Paul von Kniepert, who was commissioned by the Moroccan government to create a new coinage system for the country. This coin features a unique blend of traditional Islamic motifs and modern European design elements, reflecting the cultural exchange and influence of the time.