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10 Francs - Mohammed V
| Issuer | Morocco |
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| Year | 1929-1934 |
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| Reference(s) | Y#38, Lec#255, Lec#256 |
| Obverse description | Central field features the Hijri date within a small circular medallion at the heart of an elaborate interlaced six-pointed star, itself composed of doubled tri-lobe arabesques forming a geometric rosette. The entire composition is enclosed within a plain raised circle. The upper legend EMPIRE CHÉRIFIEN arcs in Latin characters along the outer border, while Arabic script inscriptions curve symmetrically along the lower and lateral portions of the border, all rendered in fine relief against a flat field. |
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| Obverse lettering | EMPIRE CHÉRIFIEN 1352 |
| Reverse description | Central denomination numeral '10' and the word 'FRANCS' are displayed in bold relief within a tilted square frame set point-to-point within a larger square, all inscribed within a circular geometric border of interlaced Moorish arabesque motifs. The legend 'MAROC' arcs in Latin characters along the upper border, while Arabic script inscriptions run symmetrically along the lower and lateral outer border, completing the bilingual design. The overall decorative style reflects the Moroccan artistic tradition of geometric ornamentation characteristic of the French Protectorate coinage series. |
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