Croatia
Zara. French Occupation Siege 4 Francs 60 Centimes 1813 MS62 PCGS, KM1, Dav-49, Her-1216. Obv. Crowned eagle, with head right and wings spread, standing facing on thunderbolt and between ZARA and date; all within incuse lozenge. Rev. 1.0./4.F 60.C in two lines; all within incuse square. Coined by the French during the Napoleonic wars as part of the siege of the coastal city of Zara by Austrian troops in 1813. Boldly struck, and unusual in that it lacks even a hint of wear at the high points; in fact, this is the sole example graded in any Mint State condition by PCGS.
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HID02906262019
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Estimate: 3000-4000 USD