© CGB
© CGB
50 Centimes - Yusuf Piedfort Essai; 6.5g Al-Br ND
1925 year| Aluminium bronze | 6.79 g | 19.61 mm |
| Issuer | Morocco |
|---|---|
| Sultan | Yusef (1912-1927) |
| Type | Pattern |
| Year | 1925 |
| Value | 50 Centimes (0.50) |
| Currency | Franc (1910-1959) |
| Composition | Aluminium bronze |
| Weight | 6.79 g |
| Diameter | 19.61 mm |
| Shape | Dodecagonal (12-sided) |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Coin alignment ↑↓ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-06 |
| Numista | N#158747 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the Pattern 50 Centimes - Yusuf (Piedfort Essai; 6.5g Al-Br) ND (1925) from Morocco made of Aluminium bronze weighing 6.79 g is that it is a rare and unique coin, with only a few examples known to exist. It was minted as a trial or pattern coin, and it features a portrait of King Yusuf on one side and the Moroccan coat of arms on the other. The use of aluminum bronze in its production adds to its distinctiveness, as it was a relatively new material at the time. Its rarity and historical significance make it a highly sought-after collector's item among numismatists.
