Morocco AH 1320-Pa 1/2 dirham
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This specimen was lot 57734 in Stack's Bowers NYINC sale (New York, January 2024), where it sold for $80. The catalog description[1] noted, "MOROCCO. 1/2 Dirham (1/20 Rial), AH 1320 (1902). Paris Mint. Abd al-Aziz. PCGS AU-58." This type was struck AH 1320-21 at London and Paris (shown here). The mintmark is under the date.
Recorded mintage: 2,400,000.
Specification: 1.25 g, 0.833 fine silver.
Catalog reference: KM-Y18.2; Lec-111.
- Gadoury, Victor, and George Cousinié, Monnaies Coloniales Françaises, 1670-1988, 2me Éd., Monaco: Éditions Victor Gadoury, 1988.
- Michael, Thomas, and Tracy L. Schmidt, Standard Catalog of World Coins, 1901-2000, 47th ed., Iola, WI: Krause Publications, 2019.
- [1]Orsini, Matt, Kyle Ponterio and Jeremy Bostwick, January 2024 NYINC Auction, featuring the Emilio M Ortiz Collection and a Symphony of Russian Rarities, the Rothschild-Piatigorsky Collection, Costa Mesa, CA: Stack's Bowers Galleries, Inc., 2023.
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