Dirham - Sidi Mohammed III (1st Standard; Fedala) 1186 (1773) front Dirham - Sidi Mohammed III (1st Standard; Fedala) 1186 (1773) back
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Dirham - Sidi Mohammed III 1st Standard; Fedala

1186 (1773) year
Silver 2.93 g -
Description
Issuer
Morocco
Sultan
Sidi Muhammad III (1748, 1757-1790)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Year
1186 (1773)
Calendar
Islamic (Hijri)
Value
1 Dirham
Currency
Hammered/Cast Coinage (1659-1882)
Composition
Silver
Weight
2.93 g
Shape
Round
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-06
References
Numista
N#157516
Rarity index
97%

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the Standard circulation coin Dirham - Sidi Mohammed III (1st Standard; Fedala) 1186 (1773) from Morocco made of Silver weighing 2.93 g is that it features a unique blend of Islamic and Western influences in its design. The coin's obverse side features a depiction of King Sidi Mohammed III, while the reverse side features a stylized representation of the Islamic crescent moon and star, surrounded by intricate floral patterns and Arabic script. This blend of cultural influences reflects the rich history and diversity of Morocco during the 18th century.