SIEGE OF STRASBOURG - Lot 173

SIEGE OF STRASBOURG January 2 - April 13, 1814 / June 26 - September 4, 1815 A decime with a crowned N 1814 Strasbourg. ♦ VG 2325 Un décime au L couronné 1814 Strasbourg. ♦ VG 2327 A decime to the crowned L 1815 Strasbourg. ♦ VG 2329 Three bronze coins. T.B. and Very fine. The siege of Strasbourg in 1814 took place during the First Empire, when the city opposed the advance of Allied troops. The capitulations of Strasbourg and Kehl took place on April 15, 1814, marking the end of the siege. This siege was a key event in the context of the Napoleonic Wars, illustrating the military tensions of the time.