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Morocco wins the 2020 PUMed Philatelic Contest
Morocco wins the 2020 PUMed Philatelic Contest!On the 13th of July 2020, The Postal Union for the Mediterranean launched its new international contest on the occasion of its annual philatelic issue “The Traditional Mediterranean Gastronomy”. Almost 5100 votes have been registered from 47 countries from the 13th of July to the 13th of October 2020.
December 3, 2020Issue 4 of the Moroccan Philatelic Journal
The fourth issue of the Moroccan Journal of Philately and Numismatics, published by the Rabat Philately and Numismatic Society, has arrived in the magazine's mailbox. The 67-page issue contains several distinguished articles. The journal is published electronically free of charge and is a continuation of the philatelic journal in Morocco, which ceased publication in 1947. The issue can be downloaded for free from the following link…
November 16, 2020Anniversary of King Mohammed VI's accession to the throne
The Bank of Morocco issued a commemorative 20-dirham banknote to mark the 20th anniversary of King Mohammed VI's accession to the throne. According to the bank's official website, the commemorative coin was designed and produced by the Dar As-Sikkah (Moroccan Mint) on a polymer backing, a first for a Moroccan banknote. The bank noted that the note…
August 22, 2019