Country:

Morocco

Series:

1927-1961/AH1345-1375 ~ Mohammed V

Catalog codes:

World Coins y40

Issued on:

1945

Last issue date:

1945

Distribution:

Standard Circulation

Mints:

Monnaie de Paris (A), Paris, France

Composition:

Aluminium-Bronze

Edge:

Plain/smooth

Orientation:

Coin alignment ↑O↓

Shape:

Circular

Rim:

Raised. Not decorated. Both sides

Weight:

2.1 grams

Diameter:

18 mm

Thickness:

1.3 mm

Face value:

50 c - Moroccan centime

Known mintage:

24,000,104

Score:

54% Accuracy: Very High

Description:

Front: (value) 50 CENTIMES
between (above, Arabic 1/10000 currency,
1/100 Franc) سنتيمـا (ā.m.ī.t.n.s ←)
(left, year in French) An 1945 (Année) (right, year in Arabic) عاما (ā.m.ā.e‘ ←, year, AH) 1364
legend: (above, mandate name in Arabic) السكة المحمد نة
(Al-Mamlaka(t) Al-Moammediya(t))
(below, in Arabic) الشــر يــــڧــة (esh-Sherif iya(t))
designer: (lower-left) J. MAINAUT ()
(bottom-left, mint director's privy mark)
cornucopia (c, Paris Mint, France)
(bottom-right, engraver general's privy mark)
wing (w, Lucien Bazor 1931-1958)
Back: (symbol) Double pentagram
(pointed upwards)
between 4 mirrored rotated decorations
and (below, Arabic) المغرلب (.. ...) (* addaption needed)
legend: (upper-right) الدولة (country)
(upper-left) المغريبة (Al-Maghribiya(t), Moroccan)
(* addaption needed)
(mandate name in French, below dotted arcs, left) EMPIRE
(right) CHERIFIEN (bottom) .MAROC.
Edge: P - plain, type: П