Turkey Ottoman Empire Quarter Livre banknote 1915, Law of 22 December AH1331
State Notes of the Ministry of Finance
Dette Publique Ottomane - Ottoman Public Debt
Obverse: Arabic text on orange and green Turkish floral pattern design. Denomination in words is in Arabic and French language. At top - Toughra of Mehmed V, 27th Caliph of the Ottoman Caliphate 35th Ottoman Sultan (A tughra 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.)
Specimen, Serie A, No. 000000, unsigned, 'SPECIMEN' perforated at upper signature reserve (P.71s; Gaciroglu RS-2-1).
Banknotes of Ottoman Empire
Dette Publique Ottomane - Ottoman Public Debt