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<p>[QUOTE="patd8643, post: 1059937, member: 5195"]For those like me who didn't know the term:</p><p><a href="https://www.google.com/search?q=tughra&tbm=isch&source=iu&ictx=1&fir=kefHGXyp12T8MM%253A%252CJ_EyiJ_TJUSu7M%252C_&vet=1&usg=AI4_-kQYsr231jjmBjXeEVakuiyTOmhBLw&sa=X&ved=2ahUKEwjTkvW-w6TlAhWOMd8KHSONDyEQ9QEwAHoECAgQAw#imgrc=kefHGXyp12T8MM:" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://www.google.com/search?q=tughra&tbm=isch&source=iu&ictx=1&fir=kefHGXyp12T8MM%253A%252CJ_EyiJ_TJUSu7M%252C_&vet=1&usg=AI4_-kQYsr231jjmBjXeEVakuiyTOmhBLw&sa=X&ved=2ahUKEwjTkvW-w6TlAhWOMd8KHSONDyEQ9QEwAHoECAgQAw#imgrc=kefHGXyp12T8MM:" rel="nofollow">[ATTACH=full]208972[/ATTACH]</a></p><p>A <b>tughra</b> (Ottoman Turkish: طغرا, romanized: tuğrâ) is a calligraphic monogram, seal or signature of a sultan that was affixed to all official documents and correspondence. It was also carved on his seal and stamped on the coins minted during his reign.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="patd8643, post: 1059937, member: 5195"]For those like me who didn't know the term: [URL='https://www.google.com/search?q=tughra&tbm=isch&source=iu&ictx=1&fir=kefHGXyp12T8MM%253A%252CJ_EyiJ_TJUSu7M%252C_&vet=1&usg=AI4_-kQYsr231jjmBjXeEVakuiyTOmhBLw&sa=X&ved=2ahUKEwjTkvW-w6TlAhWOMd8KHSONDyEQ9QEwAHoECAgQAw#imgrc=kefHGXyp12T8MM:'][ATTACH=full]208972[/ATTACH][/URL] A [B]tughra[/B] (Ottoman Turkish: طغرا, romanized: tuğrâ) is a calligraphic monogram, seal or signature of a sultan that was affixed to all official documents and correspondence. It was also carved on his seal and stamped on the coins minted during his reign.[/QUOTE]
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