Arabic: الجمهورية الإسلامية الموريتانية (al-Jumhūriyyah al-ʾIslāmiyyah al-Mūrītāniyyah)
5 khoums (singular: khoums) = 1 Mauritanian ouguiya (plural: ouguiya) [MRO]
Symbols: UM (khoum)
5 khoums (singular: khoums) = 1 Mauritanian ouguiya (plural: ouguiya) [MRO]
Symbols: UM (khoum)
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Mint Marks
Privy Marks
Designer Marks
National identification and other marks
Seal
The seal of Mauritania consists of a crescent moon underneath a five-pointed star, symbols of Islam. Underneath a palm tree and a date palm and sorghum plants are shown, two important products of national agriculture. Around the seal the legend in Arabic (الجمهورية الإسلامية الموريتانية) and French (REPUBLIQUE ISLAMIQUE DE MAURITANIE), which means Islamic Republic of Mauritania.