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Morroco 1/4, 1/2, 1 Rial (AH1320) 1902 to 1917

 Date: 1320 
 Mint mark: not apparent 
 Size: medium 
 Description: jewish star in center lots of squiggle at the middle of the jewish star there is a circle with the 1320 
 Composition: not precious 
 Wear: well preserved 
 Eye appeal: likable 
 
 [Request 1217 received from sal, Saturday, 05-Sep-2009, answered by Paul] 
 [Reviewed by CoinQuest. Appraisal ok., Wednesday, 19-Sep-2012] 

Morroco 1/4, 1/2, 1 Rial (AH1320) 1902 to 1917 The date on Moroccan coins is the Mohammedan Hejira date. These dates are annotated using the abbreviation AH (Anno Hegirae), starting when Mohamed was alive around 622 AD and factoring in that Mohammedan years have 354 days.

The con in our picture is a 1 rial (10 dirhams) coin dated 1320AH, or 1902AD. There are more recent coins with 1331 an 1336 dates on the side opposite the star. Here are some typical catalog values. All are silver coins.

1/4 RIAL 1320 and 1321 (23 mm diameter, 0.168 troy ounces silver)
worn: $6 US dollars approximate catalog value
average circulated: $12
well preserved: $60
fully uncirculated: $200

1/2 RIAL 1320 and 1321 (30 mm diameter, 0.335 troy ounces silver)
worn: $12 US dollars approximate catalog value
average circulated: $25
well preserved: $120
fully uncirculated: $350

1 RIAL 1320 and 1321 (32 mm diameter, 0.723 troy ounces silver)
worn: $25 US dollars approximate catalog value
average circulated: $70
well preserved: $180
fully uncirculated: $400

1 RIAL 1331 and 1336 (32 mm diameter, 0.723 troy ounces silver)
worn: $12 US dollars approximate catalog value
average circulated: $20
well preserved: $60
fully uncirculated: $120

Use the Important Terminology page to convert catalog values to actual values

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