80 Para: History

amado , 21.10.2022 01:38
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Obverse description
Tughra in Abdülaziz name without flower at the right of tughra, value below. Struck on France, 10 Centimes A tughra (Ottoman Turkish: طغرا‎ tuğrâ) is a calligraphic monogram, seal or signature of a sultan that was affixed to all official documents and correspondence. It was also carved on his seal and stamped on the coins minted during his reign. Tughras served a purpose similar to the cartouche in ancient Egypt or the Royal Cypher of British monarchs, every Ottoman sultan had his own individual tughra. Tughra in Abdülaziz name without flower at the right of tughra, value below. A tughra (Ottoman Turkish: طغرا‎ tuğrâ) is a calligraphic monogram, seal or signature of a sultan that was affixed to all official documents and correspondence. It was also carved on his seal and stamped on the coins minted during his reign. Tughras served a purpose similar to the cartouche in ancient Egypt or the Royal Cypher of British monarchs, every Ottoman sultan had his own individual tughra.
Variations
Khedivate, Bronze Pattern Khedivate, Copper Pattern
Catalogue Number
KM# Pn 11, Y# 21.3. KM# Pn 10
Material
Bronze Copper
amado , 21.10.2022 01:39
amado , 01.08.2022 00:15
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Item
80 Para, Egypt, Eyalet / Khedivate none
Alexander Malioukov, 10.08.2022 01:21