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1 Franc - Mohammed V
| Issuer | Morocco |
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| Year | 1945 |
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| Weight | 3.9 g |
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| Obverse description | Central field dominated by a large, bold five-pointed star (the Seal of Solomon), rendered with double-outlined rays creating a deeply incised geometric design. The interstices between the star's points are filled with ornate floral and foliate arabesques in relief. A bilingual circular legend surrounds the central motif, with Arabic script occupying the upper arc and the French inscription EMPIRE CHERIFIEN . MAROC . running along the lower arc. |
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| Reverse description | The denomination numeral 1 is prominently displayed at centre, with the Arabic word فرنك (franc) immediately above it and the Latin legend FRANC below. Flanking the central numeral are dual dating inscriptions: to the left, AN / 1945 in Latin, and to the right, عام / 1364 in Arabic, denoting the Gregorian and Hijri years respectively. A continuous Arabic legend السكة المحمدية الشريفة (The Mohammedan Sherifian Mint) curves around the upper and lower periphery, while the engraver's signature J. HAINAUT appears in small letters at the lower left of the field. |
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| Mintage | 1364 (1945) - Monnaie de Paris (wing) - 24,000,000 |
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