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Dirham - Sidi Mohammed III 1st Standard; Marrakesh
Silver | 2.93 g | - |
Issuer | Morocco |
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Sultan | Sidi Muhammad III (1748, 1757-1790) |
Type | Standard circulation coin |
Years | 1172-1194 (1759-1780) |
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 |
Numista | N#157520 |
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Rarity index | 93% |
Reverse
Script: Arabic
Lettering: احد احد 1190
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the Standard circulation coin Dirham - Sidi Mohammed III (1st Standard; Marrakesh) 1172-1194 (1759-1780) from Morocco made of Silver weighing 2.93 g is that it was minted during the reign of Sultan Sidi Mohammed III, who was known for his efforts to modernize and centralize the Moroccan state. This coin was part of a series of reforms that aimed to standardize the currency and promote trade and commerce in Morocco.