Seige and Emergency Coins
Lot 3715 SESSION 12 (11.30am Thursday) Seige and Emergency Coins
Estimate $500
Bid at live.noble.com.au
SOLD $1,320
AUSTRIA (MONTENEGRO), Cattaro (besieged by the British and Montenegrins) issued by General Gautier, one franc, 1813, obv. crowned N and value, rev. CATTARO 1813 with spray of leaves below), (Mailliet XXV,4; KM.1 [p.883], VG 2317, Pagani 293). Very fine and rare.
Ex Spink-Glendining, London Auction 19th November 1975, (Lot 573, illustrated). Issued by the French defenders of this city in modern Montenegro during a siege by Montenegrins and the British fleet.
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