Experts in Coins & Medals

GREECE. Otho, 1832-1862. 5 Drachmai 1844 (Silver, 38 mm, 22.27 g, 6 h), Athens, struck from dies by Carl Friedrich Voigt, reeded edge. ΟΘΩΝ ΒΑΣΙΛΕΥΣ ΤΗΣ ΕΛΛΑΔΟΣ Youthful head of Otho to right; below truncation in tiny letters, K. ΦΟÏΓΤ. Rev. 5 ΔΡΑΧΜΑΙ /(owl) 1844 Crowned shield bearing the coat of arms of Greece with the Wittelsbach arms at the center; all within an olive wreath with ties below. Divo 10d. Karamitsos 113. KM 20. Graded by NGC "AU 55". Cert number: 2908887-005.

CYPRUS. Amathos. Rhoikos, circa 350 BC. 1/3 Stater (Silver, 15 mm, 2.02 g, 5 h). Head of lion to right. Rev. Forepart of a lion with head turned towards the viewer to right. Tziambazis Suppl. 4. Very rare. Very fine.