Dinar - Ahmad Abu al-Abbas al-Mansur - 1578-1603 AD (Circle type - Marrakesh) ND (1578-1603) front Dinar - Ahmad Abu al-Abbas al-Mansur - 1578-1603 AD (Circle type - Marrakesh) ND (1578-1603) back
Dinar - Ahmad Abu al-Abbas al-Mansur - 1578-1603 AD (Circle type - Marrakesh) ND (1578-1603) photo
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Dinar - Ahmad Abu al-Abbas al-Mansur - 1578-1603 AD Circle type - Marrakesh ND

 
Gold 4.5 g -
Description
Issuer
Morocco
Sultan
Abu’l-‘Abbas Ahmad al-Mansur (1578-1603)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
1578-1603
Value
Dinar (1)
Currency
Dinar (1549-1659)
Composition
Gold
Weight
4.5 g
Shape
Round
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-06
References
Numista
N#158483
Rarity index
97%

Reverse

Script: Arabic

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about this coin is that it was issued during the reign of Ahmad Abu al-Abbas al-Mansur, who was the Sultan of Morocco from 1578 to 1603. He was known for his military campaigns and his efforts to unify the country, and this coin was likely used as a means of facilitating trade and commerce during his rule.