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Token Belly Dancer
| Location | Ottoman Empire |
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| Period | 19th century |
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| Obverse description | Central field features a large Ottoman tughra (imperial monogram) in bold relief, surrounded by a decorative floral and foliate border. Arabic inscriptions appear in the upper field around the tughra. A small hole is pierced at the bottom of the token, indicating use as a pendant or costume adornment. |
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| Obverse script | Arabic |
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| Reverse description | Central field bears multi-line Arabic inscription in relief, with the regnal year 1222 (AH) and the number 78 visible in the upper portion. The inscription is framed by a decorative floral and foliate border. A small hole is pierced at the top of the token. |
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