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A coin commemorating the 45th anniversary of the Green March

Rabat, November 5, 2020 – To commemorate the 45th anniversary of the Green March, Bank Al-Maghrib issued a commemorative silver coin with a face value of 250 dirhams. The obverse of the coin features a portrait of King Mohammed VI alongside the inscriptions “Mohammed VI” and ”Kingdom of Morocco.” The reverse depicts an aerial view of the city of Dakhla, including the Atlantic coastline and the Moroccan flag.

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Rabat, November 5, 2020
To commemorate the 45th anniversary of the Green March, Bank Al-Maghrib issued a commemorative silver coin with a face value of 250 dirhams. The coin features a portrait of King Mohammed VI alongside the inscriptions “Mohammed VI” and ”Kingdom of Morocco.”

The center reverse of this piece is decorated with an aerial view of the city of Dakhla, including the Atlantic coast and the colorful Moroccan flag displayed in Al-Manzah Square in Dakhla, which was recognized by the Guinness World Records.
The record is as the largest flag in the world.

The technical specifications of this piece are as follows:

The mixture: Silver: 925‰ and Copper: 75

Weight: 28.28 grams

Diameter: 38.61 mm

Side of the circle: polygon

Coin quality: Rated ”proof“

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