Experts in Coins & Medals

GREECE. Otho, 1832-1862. 1 Lepton 1845 (Copper, 16.5 mm, 1.13 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 1845 Denomination and date in three lines within a laurel wreath tied above and below. Divo 30b. Karamitsos 32. KM 22. Graded by NGC "XF details /corrosion". Cert number: 2908900-011.

Diva Faustina Senior, died 140/1. Denarius (Silver, 17.5 mm, 3.52 g, 6 h), Rome, struck under the widowed Antoninus Pius after 141. DIVA AVG FAVSTINA Draped bust of Faustina to right. Rev. PIETAS AVG Hexastyle temple decorated with a quadriga and two statues of Victory. BMC 319. Cohen 253. RIC 396 (Antoninus Pius). Scarce. Very fine.