Country:

Morocco

Series:

1927-1961/AH1345-1375 ~ Mohammed V

Catalog codes:

World Coins y46

Themes:

Cornucopias (Horn of Plenty) | Stars | Symbols

Issued on:

1951

Last issue date:

1951

Distribution:

Standard Circulation

Mints:

Monnaie de Paris (A), Paris, France

Composition:

Aluminium

Edge:

Plain/smooth

Orientation:

Coin alignment ↑O↓

Shape:

Circular

Rim:

Raised. Not decorated. Both sides

Weight:

0.8 grams

Diameter:

19.5 mm

Thickness:

1.3 mm

Face value:

1 F - Moroccan franc

Known mintage:

33,001,100

Composition Details:

99% aluminium

Score:

20% Accuracy: Very High

Related items:

Coin (Related): Various Dirhams (Mixed mint set 1965) (Morocco, Morocco)
Coin (Related): Various Dinars (Essai set 1951 - joined with Morroco) (Tunisia, Tunisia)

Description:

Front: (value) 1 FRANC
between (above, Arabic 1/100 currency) فرنكـ (k.n.rā.f ←)
(left, year in French) AN 1951 (Année) (right, year in Arabic) عاما (ā.m.ā.e‘ ←, year, AH) 1370
legend: (above, mandate name in Arabic) السكة المحمد نة ()
(below, in Arabic) الشــر يــــڧــة ()
(* addaption needed)
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 (Moroccan)
(* addaption needed)
(mandate name in French, below dotted arcs, left) EMPIRE
(right) CHERIFIEN (bottom) .MAROC.
Edge: P - plain, type: П
Note: Minted between 1951-1973