50 Francs - Mohammed V (Essai) 1371 (1952) front 50 Francs - Mohammed V (Essai) 1371 (1952) back
50 Francs - Mohammed V (Essai) 1371 (1952) photo
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50 Francs - Mohammed V Essai

1371 (1952) year
Aluminium bronze 8 g 27 mm
Description
Issuer
Morocco
Sultan
Mohammed V (1927-1953, 1955-1957)
Type
Pattern
Year
1371 (1952)
Calendar
Islamic (Hijri)
Value
50 Francs
Currency
Franc (1910-1959)
Composition
Aluminium bronze
Weight
8 g
Diameter
27 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Coin alignment ↑↓
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-06
References
Numista
N#152678
Rarity index
63%

Reverse

Different : Horn of plenty and Wing (Monnaie de Paris)Automatically translated

Scripts: Arabic, Latin

Lettering:
MAROC
50
ESSAI
FRANCS
السكة المحمدية الشريفة

Edge

Plain

Comment

Mint Sets (KM#E41-E43):

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the Pattern 50 Francs - Mohammed V (Essai) 1371 (1952) from Morocco made of Aluminium bronze weighing 8g is that it features a unique design, showcasing the portrait of King Mohammed V on the obverse side, while the reverse side depicts the Hassan Tower, a historic monument located in Rabat, Morocco. The coin's design was created by the French engraver, Albert Decaris, who was known for his work on various coins and stamps. This particular coin is considered a rare and valuable collector's item, especially among numismatists interested in Moroccan currency.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
1371 (1952)  1100 - - - - - -

Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 50 Francs - Mohammed V (Essai) 1371 (1952) coin.