Catalog
Ottoman Imitation
| Location | Ottoman Empire |
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| Year | 1771 |
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| Shape | Round |
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| Obverse description | The obverse displays a central floral and foliate design in low relief, imitating the tughra or decorative device of an Ottoman coin. The field is surrounded by a beaded or rope-like border, and the piece bears a suspension hole pierced near the right edge, indicating use as a pendant or ornament. |
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| Obverse script | Arabic |
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| Reverse description | The reverse features a centrally placed tiered motif resembling an Ottoman tughra or stylized crown in low relief, surrounded by Arabic-script legends in the field and an outer beaded border. A suspension hole is pierced near the top edge, consistent with use as a pendant. |
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