Experts in Coins & Medals

GREECE. Georgios I, 1863-1913. Pattern 2 Lepta 1869 (Copper, 20 mm, 1.93 g, 6 h), Paris, struck from dies by Albert-Désiré Barre, plain edge. ΓΕΩΡΓΙΟΣ Α! ΒΑΣΙΛΕΥΣ ΤΩΝ ΕΛΛΗΝΩΝ 1869 Youthful head of George I to left; below truncation, in tiny letters, BAPPE. Rev. Laurel wreath tied below, containing 2 / ΛΕΠΤΑ / ESSAI in three lines. Divo P94. Karamitsos T.45 (this coin mentioned). KM E5. Graded by NGC "PF 65 RB CAMEO". Cert number: 2909005-011.

CRUSADERS, Latin Kingdom of Jerusalem. Amaury, 1163-1174. Denier (Silver, 17 mm, 0.78 g, 4 h). AMALRICVS REX Cross pattée with annulets in 2nd and 3rd quarters. Rev. + DE IERVSALEM Church of the Holy Sepulchre. CCS 23. Metcalf, Crusades 171-3. Lightly toned. Slightly porous. Very fine.