Experts in Coins & Medals

GREECE. Otho, 1832-1862. 2 Lepta 1839 (Copper, 19 mm, 2.31 g, 12 h), Athens, struck from dies by K. Lange, reeded edge. BΑΣΙΛΕΙA ΤΗΣ ΕΛΛΑΔΟΣ Crowned shield bearing the coat of arms of Greece with the Wittelsbach arms at the center. Rev. 2 ΛΕΠΤΑ 1839 Denomination and date in three lines within a laurel wreath tied above and below. Divo 25g. Karamitsos 45. KM 14. Lightly struck. Graded by NGC "AU 55 BN". Cert number: 2908899-010.

Marcus Aurelius, 161-180. Denarius (Silver, 19 mm, 3.20 g, 12 h), Rome, 174. M ANTONINVS AVG TR P XXVIII Laureate and cuirassed bust of Marcus Aurelius to right, seen from behind. Rev. IMP VII COS III Felicitas standing facingt, head to left, holding long caduceus in her right hand and cornucopia in her left. BMC 614 var. (differing bust type). Cohen 331 var. (same). RIC 304 var. (same). Very rare with this bust type! Some deposits, otherwise, good very fine.