5 Mazunas - Abd al-Aziz (Pattern; Paris) 1320 (1903) front 5 Mazunas - Abd al-Aziz (Pattern; Paris) 1320 (1903) back
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5 Mazunas - Abd al-Aziz Pattern; Paris

1320 (1903) year
Bronze - -
Description
Issuer
Morocco
Sultan
Abdelaziz (1894-1908)
Type
Pattern
Year
1320 (1903)
Calendar
Islamic (Hijri)
Value
5 Mazunas (1⁄100&nbspMAH)
Currency
Rial (1882-1921)
Composition
Bronze
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-06
References
Numista
N#158671
Rarity index
95%

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the Pattern 5 Mazunas - Abd al-Aziz (Pattern; Paris) 1320 (1903) from Morocco made of Bronze 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, Abd al-Aziz, in a traditional Islamic style, while the reverse side features a pattern of floral motifs and Arabesque decorations that are characteristic of European Art Nouveau. This blending of styles reflects the cultural exchange and influence that occurred between Morocco and Europe during the early 20th century.