Morocco 2015 250 dirhams Y-170

Steve Album Auction 52, lot 1294

This specimen was lot 1294 in Steve Album Auction 52 (Santa Rosa, CA, May 2025), where it sold for $264. The catalog description^[1] noted, "MOROCCO: Mohammed VI, 1999-, AR 250 dirhams, 2015/AH1436, 16th Anniversary of the Accession of King Mohammed VI, a spectacular reflective proof state example! PCGS graded Proof 68 DCAM, ex Dr. Wolfgang Schuster Collection." This NCLT celebrating the king's anniversary has been issued almost annually. It was struck by the Royal Mint.

Recorded mintage: 1,000.

Specification: 28.28 g, 0.925 fine silver, 38.61 mm diameter, reeded edge.

Catalog reference: KM Y-170.

Source:

• Michael, Thomas, and Tracy L. Schmidt, Standard Catalog of World Coins, 2001-Date, 13th ed., Iola, WI: Krause Publications, 2018.
• ^[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.

Link to:

• AH 1435/2014 250 dirhams, 15th anniversary of Mohammed VI's reign
• AH 1435/2014 250 dirhams, king's 51st birthday
• AH 1437/2015 250 dirhams, 40th anniversary of the Green March
• AH 1437/2016 250 dirhams, 17th anniversary of Mohammed VI's reign
• Coins and currency dated 2015