Falus - Isma'il Miknas Hazrat
1104 (1693) yearCopper | 3.97 g | 21 mm |
Issuer | Morocco |
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Sultan | Isma‘il al-Samin The Fat (1672-1727) |
Type | Standard circulation coin |
Year | 1104 (1693) |
Calendar | Islamic (Hijri) |
Value | 1 Falus |
Currency | Hammered/Cast Coinage (1659-1882) |
Composition | Copper |
Weight | 3.97 g |
Diameter | 21 mm |
Shape | Round (irregular) |
Demonetized | Yes |
Updated | 2024-10-06 |
Numista | N#157632 |
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Rarity index | 95% |
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the Falus - Isma'il (Miknas Hazrat) 1104 (1693) coin from Morocco is that it features a unique blend of Islamic and Moroccan design elements. The coin's obverse side features a depiction of the Moroccan king, Isma'il Ibn Sharif, while the reverse side features an inscription in Arabic that reads "Miknas Hazrat" (meaning "Holy City") and a stylized representation of the Islamic crescent moon and star symbol. This blend of Moroccan and Islamic elements reflects the rich cultural heritage of Morocco and its history as a Muslim-majority country.