Bank Al-Maghrib Issues Commemorative Coin Celebrating the 26th Anniversary of King Mohammed VI’s Ascension to the Throne
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Bank Al-Maghrib has issued a silver commemorative coin with a nominal value of 250 dirhams, marking the 26th anniversary of His Majesty King Mohammed VI’s ascension to the throne of the Kingdom.
The coin features an image of His Majesty the King on its obverse, surrounded by the phrases “Kingdom of Morocco” in Arabic and “ⵜⴰⴳⵍⴷⵉⵜ ⵏ ⵍⵎⵖⵔⵉⴱ” in Tifinagh script, along with the dates in both Hijri and Gregorian calendars: 1447 – 2025.
On the reverse side, there is an artistic depiction of the Hassan Tower, accompanied by the national emblem and the nominal value written in both numbers and letters: “250 – Two hundred fifty dirhams,” in addition to the phrase “26th anniversary of His Majesty the King’s ascension to the throne,” translated into French:
“26e ANNIVERSAIRE DE L’INTRONISATION DE S.M. LE ROI MOHAMMED VI.”
The coin is made from 92.5% silver and 7.5% copper, weighing 28.28 grams with a diameter of 38.61 mm. Its edge is milled, and it features a “Proof” finish, aimed at collectors of high-quality items.
This issuance continues a longstanding tradition at Bank Al-Maghrib of commemorating national occasions through commemorative coins, which combine symbolic significance with artistic precision and are among the most notable releases of cultural and celebratory value.
