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Italian States, Mantova (French Occupation). Austro-Russian Siege CU Soldo. 1799. ASSEDIO MANTOVA, cap of liberty atop fasces within laurel wreath, A-R across lower fields; pelleted border / UN SOLDO DI MILAN in four lines within pelleted border. Pagani 259; MIR 773.13.93g, 28mm, 3h.
Very Fine.
From the Vitangelo Collection, collector's ticket included.
This type was reportedly made from church bells which were melted down by the occupying French forces for the purpose of funding the defence of the city against the Austro-Russian siege.
Very Fine.
From the Vitangelo Collection, collector's ticket included.
This type was reportedly made from church bells which were melted down by the occupying French forces for the purpose of funding the defence of the city against the Austro-Russian siege.