Falus - Moulay Sulayman (ND type; without mint name; type 1) ND (1792-1822) front Falus - Moulay Sulayman (ND type; without mint name; type 1) ND (1792-1822) back
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Falus - Moulay Sulayman ND type; without mint name; type 1 ND

 
Bronze 3.5 g 20 mm
Description
Issuer
Morocco
Sultan
Moulay Sulayman (1792-1822)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
1792-1822
Value
1 Falus
Currency
Hammered/Cast Coinage (1659-1882)
Composition
Bronze
Weight
3.5 g
Diameter
20 mm
Shape
Round
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-06
References
Numista
N#157218
Rarity index
94%

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the Standard circulation coin Falus - Moulay Sulayman (ND type; without mint name; type 1) ND (1792-1822) from Morocco made of Bronze weighing 3.5 g is that it features a unique blend of Islamic and European influences in its design. The coin's obverse side bears the inscription "Moulay Sulayman" in Arabic script, while the reverse side features a stylized depiction of a falcon, which was a symbol of the Moroccan sultanate at the time. This blending of cultural influences reflects the rich history and diversity of Morocco during the 18th and 19th centuries.