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Dirham - Moulay Sulayman 2nd Standard; Rabat al-Fath
Silver | 2.44 g | - |
Issuer | Morocco |
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Sultan | Moulay Sulayman (1792-1822) |
Type | Standard circulation coin |
Years | 1208-1213 (1794-1799) |
Calendar | Islamic (Hijri) |
Value | 1 Dirham |
Currency | Hammered/Cast Coinage (1659-1882) |
Composition | Silver |
Weight | 2.44 g |
Shape | Round |
Demonetized | Yes |
Updated | 2024-10-06 |
Numista | N#157274 |
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Rarity index | 94% |
Reverse
Script: Arabic
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about this coin is that it was minted during the reign of Moulay Sulayman, who was the second ruler of the Alaouite dynasty in Morocco. He ruled from 1794 to 1799, and his reign was marked by significant political and economic reforms, including the introduction of a new currency system, which included the Dirham coin. The coin was made of silver and weighed 2.44 grams, and it was widely used in trade and commerce throughout Morocco and the wider region. Despite its age, this coin remains a valuable piece of history and a testament to the rich cultural heritage of Morocco.