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[[Image:MOR_1315AH_5dirhams-obv (2).JPG|300px|thumb|from the Ma’adi Collection]]
 
[[Image:MOR_1315AH_5dirhams-obv (2).JPG|300px|thumb|from the Ma’adi Collection]]
 
[[Image:MOR_1315AH_5dirhams-rev (2).JPG|300px|thumb|from the Ma’adi Collection]]
 
[[Image:MOR_1315AH_5dirhams-rev (2).JPG|300px|thumb|from the Ma’adi Collection]]
The ruler Abdul al-Aziz succeeded his father Hassan I in AH 1311. He continued having coins struck in Paris, and added issues struck in London and Berlin. The denominations were mazunas and dirhams, with one dirham = 50 mazunas. The 'crown' denomination was one rial, which was equal to ten dirhams. During this time, the ruler was honored on the coins not directly by name, but by an word or expression that alluded to him. Shown is a silver five dirhams from the Paris mint. The date is AH 1315, or 1897 AD.  
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The ruler Abdul al-Aziz succeeded his father Hassan I in AH 1311. He continued having coins struck in Paris, and added issues struck in London and Berlin. The denominations were mazunas and dirhams, with one dirham = 50 mazunas. The 'crown' denomination was one rial, which was equal to ten dirhams. During this time, the ruler was honored on the coins not directly by name, but by a word or expression that alluded to him. Shown is a silver five dirhams from the Paris mint. The date is AH 1315, or 1897 AD.  
  
 
''Recorded mintage'': 517,000.  
 
''Recorded mintage'': 517,000.  
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* Michael, Thomas, and Tracy L. Schmidt, ''Standard Catalog of World Coins, 1801-1900, 9th ed.'', Iola, WI: Krause Publications, 2019.
 
* Michael, Thomas, and Tracy L. Schmidt, ''Standard Catalog of World Coins, 1801-1900, 9th ed.'', Iola, WI: Krause Publications, 2019.
 
* Gadoury, Victor, and George Cousinié, ''Monnaies Coloniales Françaises, 1670-1988, 2me Éd.,'' Monaco: Éditions Victor Gadoury, 1988.
 
* 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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* Sanchez-Giron, J.M., ''Monedas de Marruecos'', Ceuta, Spain: J.M. Sanchez-Giron, 1972.
  
 
''Link to:''
 
''Link to:''
 
* [[Morocco AH 1313-Be dirham]]
 
* [[Morocco AH 1313-Be dirham]]
 
* [[Morocco AH 1313-Be 10 dirhams]]
 
* [[Morocco AH 1313-Be 10 dirhams]]
* [[Morocco AH 1316-Pa 5 dirhams|AH 1316 5 dirhams]]
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* [[Morocco AH 1315-Be 5 dirhams|AH 1315 5 dirhams, Berlin mint]]
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* [[Morocco AH 1316-Pa 2-1/2 dirhams|AH 1316 2½ dirhams, Paris mint]]
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* [[Morocco AH 1316-Pa 5 dirhams|AH 1316 5 dirhams, Paris mint]]
 
* [[Coins and currency dated 1897]]
 
* [[Coins and currency dated 1897]]
 
* return to coins of [[Morocco]]
 
* return to coins of [[Morocco]]
  
 
[[Category: Selections from the Ma'adi Collection]]
 
[[Category: Selections from the Ma'adi Collection]]

Latest revision as of 10:53, 11 May 2025

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

The ruler Abdul al-Aziz succeeded his father Hassan I in AH 1311. He continued having coins struck in Paris, and added issues struck in London and Berlin. The denominations were mazunas and dirhams, with one dirham = 50 mazunas. The 'crown' denomination was one rial, which was equal to ten dirhams. During this time, the ruler was honored on the coins not directly by name, but by a word or expression that alluded to him. Shown is a silver five dirhams from the Paris mint. The date is AH 1315, or 1897 AD.

Recorded mintage: 517,000.

Specifications: 14.558 g, 0.835 fine silver, 0.3908 oz ASW.

Catalog reference: KM Y12.2.

Sources:

  • Michael, Thomas, and Tracy L. Schmidt, Standard Catalog of World Coins, 1801-1900, 9th 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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