Africa • ISO MR / MRT • MRU (UM)
Mauritania Coins & Profile
Access complete collector data for Mauritania coins, with official Mauritanian Ouguiya (UM / MRU) denominations, ISO 3166 (MR / MRT) country codes, and verified gram weights and millimeter dimensions.
Mauritania Country Overview
About Mauritania
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Official numismatic records for Mauritania (ISO MR / MRT) are linked to the Mauritanian Ouguiya (UM • MRU). Coin legends and state inscriptions are associated with Arabic, French, Pular, Soninke, Wolof.
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Mauritania Coinage & Specifications
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Individual coin specifications for Mauritania are continuously being indexed into our database. In the meantime, you can use our interactive Coin Weighing Wizard or browse the global coin catalog to verify standard mint weights and roll quantities.
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Mauritania Coinage & Currency FAQ
The primary recorded monetary unit for Mauritania is the Mauritanian Ouguiya (UM • MRU). In international banking and numismatic cataloging standards, Mauritania is assigned the ISO 3166-1 Alpha-2 code MR and Alpha-3 code MRT, with Nouakchott serving as its capital city.
Inspect Mauritania DossierEvery cataloged coin issue on MakeCoinsRoll.com is documented with exact planchet mass in grams (g), millimeter diameter (mm), alloy composition, and official Krause Mishler (KM#) reference numbers.
Browse World Coin CatalogBy placing a single coin or a sorted batch on a digital gram scale and entering the reading into our Coin Roll & Weight Calculators, you can instantly verify official mint tolerances, count mixed coin bags, and check gold or silver bullion melt values.
Open Coin Weight CalculatorsCoinage for Mauritania has been produced by official state and international sovereign mints. Official languages associated with its legends and inscriptions include Arabic, French, Pular, Soninke, Wolof. Geographically within Africa, the territory shares land borders with 4 neighboring countries.
Convert Foreign Coin DatesYou can check the exact alloy composition, millesimal fineness, and intrinsic bullion value of any Mauritania circulation or collector coin using our interactive Coin Metal Melt Value and Specific Gravity Assay calculators.
All sovereign specifications from Mauritania—including its official flag, capital city (Nouakchott), Mauritanian Ouguiya (UM / MRU) currency, and Africa borders—are integrated into our free, classroom-safe African Geography & Monetary Study Quizzes.