Experts in Coins & Medals

GREECE. Otho, 1832-1862. 1 Lepton 1832 (Copper, 16.5 mm, 1.30 g, 1 h), Munich, 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 1832 Denomination and date in three lines within a laurel wreath tied above and below. Divo 29a. Karamitsos 21. KM 13. Graded by NGC "UNC details / rev. cleaned". Cert number: 2908897-014.

SELEUKID KINGS. Demetrios I Soter, 162-150 BC. Tetradrachm (Silver, plated, 29 mm, 14.40 g, 1 h), contemporary imitation of Antioch on the Orontes mint, prototype circa 162-155/4. Diademed head of Demetrios I to right; all within wreath. Rev. ΒΑΣΙΛΕΩΣ ΔΗΜΗΤΡΙΟΥ Tyche seated left on throne with tritoness support, holding scepter in left hand and cornucopia in right; in exergue, monogram of HP. cf. HGC 9, 795f. cf. SC 1638.2d. Toned. Very fine.