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Ottoman Sultani (Suleiman the Magnificent)

Ottoman Sultani (Suleiman the Magnificent)

Coin NameOttoman Sultani (Suleiman the Magnificent)
DenominationSultani (Altın)
Country / EmpireOttoman Empire
Obverse DesignFeatures the elaborate Tughra (monogram) of Sultan Suleiman I, including his name and titles (e.g., 'Suleiman Shah bin Selim Shah Khan, always victorious'). May also include religious phrases or epithets.
Reverse DesignContains calligraphic inscriptions, typically including the Shahada ('La ilaha illallah Muhammadun Rasulullah' - There is no god but Allah, Muhammad is the messenger of Allah), the mint name, and the accession year (926 AH) followed by the regnal year.

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