Morocco AH 1331-Pa 1/10 rial KM-Y30

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from the Ma’adi Collection
from the Ma’adi Collection

Muley Yusuf I was proclaimed sultan in AH 1330 after his brother abdicated. He oversaw a time of various conflicts, including a rebellion that resulted in occupation by French forces (and issue of coins under the French protectorate). As with his predecessors, his identity is only alluded to on the coins, without directly stating his name.

Shown is a silver 1/10 rial coin (1 dirham) from the Paris mint, dated AH 1331, or 1913 AD.

Recorded mintage: 500,000.

Specifications: 2.50g, 0.835 silver, 0.0671 oz ASW.

Catalog reference: KM Y30.

Sources:

  • Michael, Thomas, and Tracy L. Schmidt, Standard Catalog of World Coins, 1901-2000, 47th ed., Iola, WI: Krause Publications, 2019.
  • Gadoury, Victor, and George Cousinié, Monnaies Coloniales Françaises, 1670-1988, 2me Éd., Monaco: Éditions Victor Gadoury, 1988.
  • Sanchez-Giron, J.M., Monedas de Marruecos, Ceuta, Spain: J.M. Sanchez-Giron, 1972.

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