Falus - Isma'il (Miknas Hazrat) 1104 (1693) front Falus - Isma'il (Miknas Hazrat) 1104 (1693) back
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Falus - Isma'il Miknas Hazrat

1104 (1693) year
Copper 3.97 g 21 mm
Description
Issuer
Morocco
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
References
Numista
N#157632
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.