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Token - French Victory Proclamation 1857

Location Algeria
Year 1857
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Obverse description The obverse features a central field divided into three horizontal registers bearing an Arabic inscription in raised relief. The text is enclosed within a rectangular cartouche, surrounded by a beaded border running along the inner edge of the rim. A small drilled hole is visible at the right edge, suggesting the piece was once used as a pendant or sewn ornament.
Obverse script Arabic
Obverse lettering سلطان محمود خان عز نصره
(Translation: Sultan Mahmoud Khan The glory of his victory)
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