500 Dirhams - Hassan II (Hassan II Birthday) 1399-1413 (1979-1993) front 500 Dirhams - Hassan II (Hassan II Birthday) 1399-1413 (1979-1993) back
500 Dirhams - Hassan II (Hassan II Birthday) 1399-1413 (1979-1993) photo
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500 Dirhams - Hassan II Hassan II Birthday

 
Gold (.900) 12.90 g -
Description
Issuer
Morocco
King
al-Hassan II (1961-1999)
Type
Non-circulating coin
Years
1399-1413 (1979-1993)
Calendar
Islamic (Hijri)
Value
500 Dirhams 500 MAD = USD 51
Currency
Dirham (1960-date)
Composition
Gold (.900)
Weight
12.90 g
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Updated
2024-10-06
References
Numista
N#119045
Rarity index
93%

Reverse

Crowned arms with supporters flanked by oat sprig, map of Morocco and dates

Lettering:
تاسع يوليوز
1990 1410
خمسمائة 500 درهم

Translation:
9th of July
1990-1410
500 Dirhams

Edge

Reeded

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about this coin is that it was issued to commemorate the 20th anniversary of King Hassan II's reign, and its design features a portrait of the king on one side and the Moroccan coat of arms on the other.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
1399 (1979)  300 - - - - - -
1400 (1980)  100 - - - - - -
1401 (1981)  100 - - - - - -
1402 (1982)  100 - - - - - -
1403 (1983)  2500 - - - - - -
1404 (1984)  100 - - - - - -
1405 (1985)  175 - - - - - -

Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 500 Dirhams - Hassan II (Hassan II Birthday) 1399-1413 (1979-1993) coin.