© Stacks Bowers
© Stacks Bowers
Mazuna - Sidi Mohammed III Pattern
1201 (1787) year| Silver | - | - |
| Issuer | Morocco |
|---|---|
| Sultan | Sidi Muhammad III (1748, 1757-1790) |
| Type | Pattern |
| Year | 1201 (1787) |
| Calendar | Islamic (Hijri) |
| Value | 1 Mazuna (24) |
| Currency | Hammered/Cast Coinage (1659-1882) |
| Composition | Silver |
| Shape | Round |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-06 |
| Numista | N#159134 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 97% |
Reverse
Script: Arabic
Edge
Reeded
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the Pattern Mazuna - Sidi Mohammed III (Pattern) 1201 (1787) from Morocco made of Silver is that it features a unique blend of Islamic and Western design elements. The coin's obverse side features Arabic script and a depiction of the Moroccan king, while the reverse side features a crowned shield with a cross on top, which was a symbol of the European influence on Moroccan culture at the time. This blending of design elements reflects the cultural exchange and fusion that occurred during the reign of Sidi Mohammed III, making the coin a fascinating piece of history.
