Gold Ottoman coin, Constantinople (Istanbul, Turkey), 1757. Ottoman Sultans used an elaborate signature, called the Tugra, to represent themselves on their coins. The Tugra was used as the imperial signature of the Sultan

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Gold Ottoman coin, Constantinople (Istanbul, Turkey), 1757. Ottoman Sultans used an elaborate signature, called the Tugra, to represent themselves on their coins. The Tugra was used as the imperial signature of the Sultan

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