Morocco 1994 200 dirhams
This specimen was lot 3115 in Steve Album Auction 52 (Santa Rosa, CA, May 2025), where it sold for $156. The catalog description[1] noted, "MOROCCO: al-Hassan II, 1961-1999, AR 200 dirhams, 1994/AH1414, The General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade (GATT), a magnificent mint state example! PCGS graded MS69, ex Dr. Wolfgang Schuster Collection. General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade (GATT) was a legal agreement between many countries, whose overall purpose was to promote international trade by reducing or eliminating trade barriers such as tariffs or quotas. GATT was signed by 23 nations in Geneva on October 30, 1947 and took effect on January 1, 1948. It remained in effect until the signature by 123 nations in Marrakesh on April 14, 1994 of the Uruguay Round Agreements, which established the World Trade Organization (WTO) on January 1, 1995." In additions to the silver NCLT shown here, the dies were used to make an unknown number in gold (KM 100a).
Recorded mintage: 2,000 plus 200 proofs plus some in gold.
Specification: KM 100: 15 g, 0.925 fine silver, 31.3 mm diameter, reeded edge. KM 100a: 21.50 g, 0.900 fine gold.
Catalog reference: silver: KM Y-100, N-191025. gold: KM 100a.
- Michael, Thomas, and Tracy L. Schmidt, Standard Catalog of World Coins, 1901-2000, 47th ed., Iola, WI: Krause Publications, 2019.
- [1]Album, Stephen, Joseph Lang, Paul Montz, Michael Barry and Dustin Wagner, Auction 52, featuring the Dr. Robert A. Rosenfeld Collection and the Almer H. Orr III Collection, Santa Rosa, CA: Stephen Album Rare Coins, Inc., 2025.
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