Experts in Coins & Medals

GREECE. Georgios I, 1863-1913. Pattern 50 Lepta 1889 (Copper-Nickel, 21 mm, 4.98 g, 12 h), a double-sided reverse pattern, Paris, struck from dies by A. Borrel, plain edge. ΒΑΣΙΛΕΙΟΝ ΤΗΣ ΕΛΛΑΔΟΣ The crown of the kingdom of Greece; below, 50 ΛΕΠΤΑ / 1889. Rev. The same as the obverse. Divo -. Karamitsos T.70. KM Pn39. An extremely rare pattern in lovely condition. Graded by NGC "MS 63". Cert number: 2908902-004.

JUDAEA. Caesaraea Maritima. Pseudo-Autonomous issue, time of Hadrian, 117-138. (Bronze, 16 mm, 4.78 g, 7 h). Bull prancing right, above, crescent. Rev. C I F AVG Lion walking left. RPC III 3957A. Extremely Rare. The second and arguably the finest known. Nicely struck and with good details. Very fine.