Croatia
Zara. French Occupation Siege 9 Francs 20 Centimes 1813 MS63 PCGS, KM2. Coined by the French during the Napoleonic wars as part of the siege of the coastal city of Zara by Austrian troops in 1813. Lustrous within the quadrilateral central stamps, the recesses lightly textured with die polish lines, particularly so on the reverse. Tied for the finest that we have offered of this type, and notably the finest seen by PCGS to-date.
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HID02906262019
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Estimate: 5000-6000 USD