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[[Image:MOR_1321Pa_5mazunas-obv (2).JPG|300px|thumb|from the Ma’adi Collection]]
 
[[Image:MOR_1321Pa_5mazunas-obv (2).JPG|300px|thumb|from the Ma’adi Collection]]
 
[[Image:MOR_1321Pa_5mazunas-rev (2).JPG|300px|thumb|from the Ma’adi Collection]]
 
[[Image:MOR_1321Pa_5mazunas-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 10 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 bronze five mazunas from the Paris mint. The date is AH 1321, or 1903 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 bronze five mazunas from the Paris mint. The date is AH 1321, or 1903 AD.  
  
 
''Recorded mintage'': 7,950,000.  
 
''Recorded mintage'': 7,950,000.  
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* [[Morocco AH 1320-Bi 5 mazunas]]
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* [[Morocco AH 1320-Bi 5 mazunas|AH 1320 5 mazunas, Birmingham mint]]
 
* [[Morocco AH 1321-Be 5 mazunas|AH 1321 5 mazunas, Berlin mint]]
 
* [[Morocco AH 1321-Be 5 mazunas|AH 1321 5 mazunas, Berlin mint]]
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* [[Morocco AH 1321-Bi 5 mazunas|AH 1321 5 mazunas, Birmingham mint]]
 
* [[Morocco AH 1321-Ln 1/2 dirham|AH 1321 ½ dirham, London mint]]  
 
* [[Morocco AH 1321-Ln 1/2 dirham|AH 1321 ½ dirham, London mint]]  
 
* [[Morocco AH 1321 1/10 rial|AH 1321 1/10 rial (dirham)]]
 
* [[Morocco AH 1321 1/10 rial|AH 1321 1/10 rial (dirham)]]
* [[Morocco AH 1321-Be 1/4 rial]]
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* [[Morocco AH 1321-Be 1/4 rial|AH 1321 ¼ rial, Berlin mint]]
 
* [[Morocco AH 1321-Pa rial|AH 1321 rial, Paris mint]]
 
* [[Morocco AH 1321-Pa rial|AH 1321 rial, Paris mint]]
 
* [[Coins and currency dated 1903]]
 
* [[Coins and currency dated 1903]]

Latest revision as of 10:44, 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 bronze five mazunas from the Paris mint. The date is AH 1321, or 1903 AD.

Recorded mintage: 7,950,000.

Specifications: 5 g, bronze.

Catalog reference: KM Y16.3.

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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