Experts in Coins & Medals

GREECE. Otho, 1832-1862. 5 Drachmai 1851 (Silver, 36 mm, 22.20 g, 6 h), Athens (or Vienna for certain scholars), struck from dies by K. Lange, reeded edge. ΟΘΩΝ ΒΑΣΙΛΕΥΣ ΤΗΣ ΕΛΛΑΔΟΣ Mature head of Otho to left. Rev. 5 ΔΡΑΧΜΑΙ /1851 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 11. Karamitsos 116a. KM 36. Graded by NGC "AU 55". Cert number: 2908885-007.

MYSIA. Kyzikos. Circa 450-400 BC. Hemiobol (Silver, 10 mm, 0.41 g, 12 h). Forepart of a boar left, retrograde K on its shoulder; to right, tunny upward. Rev. Head of a lion left; in the upper left field, facing panther head; all within an incuse square. Von Fritze II 13. SNG France 386. SNG von Aulock -. Facing panther mostly off-flan. Reverse somewhat weakly struck, otherwise, very fine.