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50 Dirhams – Morocco

Non-circulating coins

Commemoration: International Year of the Child

Morocco

Context

Year: 1979

Islamic (Hijri) Year: 1399

Issuer: Morocco

Ruler: Hassan II

Currency:

Dirham

(since 1960)

Total mintage: 5,500

Material

Diameter: 42.09 mm

Weight: 35 g

Silver weight: 32.38 g

Thickness: 2.68 mm

Shape: Round

Composition: 92.5% Silver

Magnetic: No

Technique: Milled

Alignment: Coin alignment

OBVERSE ↑

⟳

flip

REVERSE ↓

References

Y: #70

Numista: #18026

Value

Exchange value: 50 MAD

Bullion value: $93.63

Obverse

Description:

King's head facing left

Inscription:

المملكة المغربية

الحسن الثاني

Translation:

The Moroccan Kingdom

Hassan II

Script: Arabic

Language: Arabic

Engraver: David Wynne

Reverse

Description:

Morocco 1979
50 dhs
International Year of the Child

Inscription:

السنة العالمي للطفل

1979 1399

خمسون 50 درهما

Translation:

International Year of the Child

1979 1399

Fifty 50 Dirhams

Script: Arabic

Language: Arabic

Edge

Reeded

Mints

Name	Mark
Royal Mint	—

Mintings

Year	Mint Mark	Mintage	Quality	Collection
1979	—	5,000
1979	—	500	Proof

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