Dirham - Moulay 'Abd al-Rahman 4th Standard; Marrakesh
| Silver | 1.47 g | - |
| Issuer | Morocco |
|---|---|
| Sultan | Moulay ‘Abd al-Rahman (1822-1859) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1263-1267 (1847-1851) |
| Calendar | Islamic (Hijri) |
| Value | 1 Dirham |
| Currency | Hammered/Cast Coinage (1659-1882) |
| Composition | Silver |
| Weight | 1.47 g |
| Shape | Round |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-06 |
| Numista | N#157151 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 94% |
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about this coin is that it was minted during the reign of Moulay 'Abd al-Rahman, who was the fourth ruler of the 'Alawi dynasty in Morocco. He ruled from 1847 to 1851, and his reign was marked by significant political and economic reforms, including the introduction of a new currency system, which this coin was a part of. The coin was made of silver and weighed 1.47 grams, which was a significant weight for a coin of its time.
