MOROCCO Coins
Santim: Fractional Currency of Morocco — 1/100 dirham
Illustrated Specimen Details: Moroccan Santim Example Specimen: 10 santim, 1974 (Kingdom of Morocco) Authority & Heraldry: Issued under the reign of King Hassan II (1961-1999). The obverse displays the coat of arms of Moroc…
Falus: The Universal Copper Coin of the Islamic World
Illustrated Specimen Details: Moroccan Falus Example Specimen: 4 falus, 1869 (Morocco) Authority & Symbolism: This 4 falus piece was struck during the reign of Sultan Muhammad IV of the 'Alawi dynasty. The obverse promi…
Dirham: Legendary Coin of Morocco and Islamic World
Detailed Specimen Profile: 1 Dirham (Kingdom of Morocco) Example Specimen: 1 dirham (درهم), 1380 (1960) — Kingdom of Morocco Technical and Political Background: This 1 dirham piece, struck in 0.600 silver, represents a pivotal …
Mazuna: The Ancient Weight-Based Currency of Morocco
Denomination Overview: Mazuna (Specimen Example) Example Specimen: 10 Mazuna, 1922 (AH 1340) — French Protectorate in Morocco Design & Symbols: This bronze coin features the five-pointed star from the coat of arms of Morocc…