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Old 18th January 2012, 03:30 PM   #7
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Originally Posted by thinreadline
Thanks all of you ... that ties in with what I had believed. Here is a clearer pic of a coin with date if someone can translate .
Yep, you've got 1277 Hijira which I make 1860.
If my maths is right, then Abdulhamid II didn't take the throne until 1878 so the Tugra might be Murad V?
Assuming the date is the date of minting and not a generic date?
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