Experts in Coins & Medals

GREECE. Otho, 1832-1862. 1 Lepton 1842 (Copper, 16.5 mm, 1.06 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. 1 ΛΕΠΤON 1842 Denomination and date in three lines within a laurel wreath tied above and below. Divo 29i. Karamitsos 29. KM 13. Graded by NGC "AU 58 BN". Cert number: 2908900-009.

Caracalla, 198-217. Denarius (Silver, 18 mm, 3.14 g, 6 h), Rome, 203. ANTONINVS PIVS AVG Laureate and draped bust of Caracalla to right. Rev. INDVLGEN-TIA AVGG / IN CARTH Dea Caelestis facing, her head turned to right, holding thunderbolt in right hand and scepter in left, riding right on lion; below, water gushing left from rocks. BMC 280. Cohen 97. RIC 130a. Attractive cabinet toning. Good very fine.