Dirham - Muhammed al-Yazid (Tetuan) 1204-1206 (1790-1792) front Dirham - Muhammed al-Yazid (Tetuan) 1204-1206 (1790-1792) back
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Dirham - Muhammed al-Yazid Tetuan

 
Silver 2.74 g -
Description
Issuer
Morocco
Sultan
Muhammad al-Yazid (1790-1792)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
1204-1206 (1790-1792)
Calendar
Islamic (Hijri)
Value
1 Dirham
Currency
Hammered/Cast Coinage (1659-1882)
Composition
Silver
Weight
2.74 g
Shape
Round
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-06
References
Numista
N#157440
Rarity index
97%

Interesting fact

The Dirham coin was issued during the reign of Muhammad al-Yazid, who was the Sultan of Morocco from 1790 to 1792. During his reign, he implemented several economic reforms, including the introduction of a new currency system that included the Dirham coin. This coin was made of silver and weighed 2.74 grams, as . It's interesting to note that the Dirham coin was used widely in Morocco and other parts of North Africa for many centuries, and it remains an important part of Morocco's economic history.