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2 Perpera - Nikola I Trial Strike

Issuer Montenegro
Year 1915
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Weight 10.05 g
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Obverse description Right-facing effigy of King Nicholas I of Montenegro, rendered in high relief as a laureate bust with finely detailed facial features. A laurel twig tied with a ribbon appears below the portrait truncation. The surrounding legend in Cyrillic characters identifies the monarch by name and title, running along the upper and lower periphery of the coin.
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Reverse description The crowned coat of arms of Montenegro, displayed on a draped royal mantle, occupies the central field. An oak branch extends to the left and a laurel branch to the right of the armorial device, symbolizing strength and victory. The peripheral legend in Cyrillic and Latin script carries the kingdom name, denomination, date, and the ESSAI designation marking this piece as a trial strike.
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