2 Francs - Mohammed V Essai

Features

Issuer Morocco
King Mohammed V (1957-1961)
Type Pattern
Year 1370 (1951)
Calendar Islamic (Hijri)
Value 2 Francs
Currency Franc (1910-1959)
Composition Aluminium
Weight 1.2 g
Diameter 22 mm
Thickness 1.5 mm
Shape Round
Technique Milled
Orientation Coin alignment ↑↓
Demonetized Yes
Number
N#
152787
References KM# E38,
Tracy L. Schmidt (editor); 2019. Standard Catalog of World Coins / 2001-Date (14th edition). Krause Publications, Stevens Point, Wisconsin, United States.
And 5 more volumes.
Lec# 235
Jean Lecompte; 2007. Monnaies et jetons des colonies françaises (2nd edition). Éditions Victor Gadoury, Monaco.

Obverse

Alawite star with 5 branches and arabesques.Automatically translated

Scripts: Arabic, Latin

Lettering:
الدولة المغربية
المغرب
EMPIRE .MAROC. CHERIFIEN

Reverse

Different : Horn of plenty and Wing (Monnaie de Paris)Automatically translated

Scripts: Arabic, Latin

Lettering:
السكة المحمدية
فرنكان
2
FRANCS
ESSAI
An 1951 1370 عام
الشريفة
J.HAINAUT

Engraver: Jean Hainaut

Edge

Smooth

Mint

Mintmark of Monnaie de Paris Monnaie de Paris, Paris (and Pessac starting 1973), France (864-date)

Mark

Wing Lucien Bazor, General coin engraver, Monnaie de Paris (1931-1958)

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Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
1370 (1951)  Wing 1 100 In Sets with Tunisian Essais

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