Falus - Moulay 'Abd al-Rahman (1st Standard; Miknas) 1240 (1825) front Falus - Moulay 'Abd al-Rahman (1st Standard; Miknas) 1240 (1825) back
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Falus - Moulay 'Abd al-Rahman 1st Standard; Miknas

1240 (1825) year
Bronze - -
Description
Issuer
Morocco
Sultan
Moulay ‘Abd al-Rahman (1822-1859)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Year
1240 (1825)
Calendar
Islamic (Hijri)
Value
1 Falus
Currency
Hammered/Cast Coinage (1659-1882)
Composition
Bronze
Shape
Round
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-06
References
Numista
N#157178
Rarity index
95%

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the Standard circulation coin Falus - Moulay 'Abd al-Rahman (1st Standard; Miknas) 1240 (1825) from Morocco made of Bronze is that it features a unique blend of Islamic and European influences in its design. The coin's obverse side features an inscription in Arabic, while the reverse side features a crowned shield with a crescent moon and star, which was a common motif in European heraldry. This blending of styles reflects the cultural exchange and influence that occurred between Morocco and Europe during the 19th century.