Experts in Coins & Medals

GREECE. Otho, 1832-1862. 1 Lepton 1847 (Copper, 16.5 mm, 1.36 g, 6 h), Athens, struck from dies by K. Lange, reeded edge. BΑΣΙΛΕΙON ΤΗΣ ΕΛΛΑΔΟΣ Crowned shield bearing the coat of arms of Greece with the Wittelsbach arms at the center. Rev. 1 ΛΕΠΤON 1847 Denomination and date in three lines within a laurel wreath tied above and below. Divo 31a. Karamitsos 34. KM 26. Graded by NGC "AU details / rev. scratched". Cert number: 2908901-003.

LUCANIA. Metapontum. Circa 330-290 BC. Nomos or Didrachm (Silver, 19.5 mm, 7.59 g, 6 h). Head of Demeter to left, wearing grain wreath, triple-pendant earring and pearl necklace; below chin, ΔΩPI. Rev. META Ear of barley with leaf to left; above leaf, rake; [below leaf, AΔ]. Johnston Class C, 5.4. Toned. Good very fine.