Italy. - 100 Francs 1860 - Regno delle Due Sicilie...

Banknotes / the loan of 1860 Royal Finances - The last loan before the Kingdom of Italy for the siege of Gaeta 5 francs. Dated Gaeta 20 October 1860 ORIGINAL SIGNATURE CARBONELLI minister of finances of King Francesco II of the Kingdom of the Two Sicilies. In 1860, in Gaeta, the last public loan of the Kingdom of the Two Sicilies was issued. On 10 October 1860 the Royal Finances of King Francesco II issued a loan of Five Million Ducats, to raise funds to support the expenses for the defense of the Kingdom. He was forced to issue government bonds that would enable him to endure the devastating Piedmontese siege. The memory of public debt, yesterday as today, is a entirely natural matter for a sovereign state. We report attached an image of a bidding passage at Catawiki for Euro 300.00 + commissions and shipping costs. The cover image is representative of the historical document. Fast shipping in excellent condition as shown in the photo.

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