Mazuna - al-Rashid (Rabat al-Fath) 1079-1082 (1669-1672) front Mazuna - al-Rashid (Rabat al-Fath) 1079-1082 (1669-1672) back
Mazuna - al-Rashid (Rabat al-Fath) 1079-1082 (1669-1672) photo
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Mazuna - al-Rashid Rabat al-Fath

 
Silver 1.17 g 21 mm
Description
Issuer
Morocco
Sultan
al-Rashid (1664-1672)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
1079-1082 (1669-1672)
Calendar
Islamic (Hijri)
Value
1 Mazuna (24)
Currency
Hammered/Cast Coinage (1659-1882)
Composition
Silver
Weight
1.17 g
Diameter
21 mm
Shape
Round (irregular)
Technique
Hammered
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-06
References
Numista
N#156483
Rarity index
93%

Reverse

Central inscription in a square in circle.
Issues with the name of the ruler.

Script: Arabic

Lettering:
لا حول ولا
قوة إلا
بالله

Translation:
There is no
power but
from Allah

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the Mazuna - al-Rashid (Rabat al-Fath) coin from Morocco is that it was minted during the reign of Sultan al-Rashid, who was known for his military campaigns and administrative reforms, and this coin was one of the many reforms he implemented to stabilize the Moroccan economy.