Dinar - Sidi Mohammed III (2nd Standard; Marrakesh) 1190-1194 (1776-1780) front Dinar - Sidi Mohammed III (2nd Standard; Marrakesh) 1190-1194 (1776-1780) back
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Dinar - Sidi Mohammed III 2nd Standard; Marrakesh

 
Gold 3.13 g -
Description
Issuer
Morocco
Sultan
Sidi Muhammad III (1748, 1757-1790)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
1190-1194 (1776-1780)
Calendar
Islamic (Hijri)
Value
1 Dinar (10)
Currency
Hammered/Cast Coinage (1659-1882)
Composition
Gold
Weight
3.13 g
Shape
Round
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-06
References
Numista
N#157457
Rarity index
97%

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the Standard circulation coin Dinar - Sidi Mohammed III (2nd Standard; Marrakesh) 1190-1194 (1776-1780) from Morocco made of Gold weighing 3.13 g is that it was minted during a time of significant political and economic change in Morocco. The coin was issued during the reign of Sultan Sidi Mohammed III, who ruled Morocco from 1776 to 1780. During his reign, Morocco was facing challenges from European powers, particularly France and Spain, who were seeking to expand their influence in the region. Despite these challenges, the Sultan was able to maintain Morocco's independence and stability, and the coin is a testament to the country's rich history and cultural heritage.