Experts in Coins & Medals

GREECE. Otho, 1832-1862. Pattern 1 Lepton 1833 (Copper, 16 mm, 1.22 g, 5 h), struck from dies by Traugott Ertel, Munich, reeded edge. *Z• KÖN• MÜNZE I• GRIECHENL• around shield bearing a coat of arms. Rev. * / PROBE / MÜN•/ZE. in four lines. Around, T• ERTEL• MÜNCHEN• 1833•. Divo P42. Hauser 867. Karamitsos T.6a. KM Pn5. Graded by NGC "AU 58 BN". Cert number: 2908900-015.

Anastasius I, 491-518. Solidus (Gold, 20 mm, 4.48 g, 6 h), Constantinople, 3rd officina (Γ), 492-507. D N ANASTA-SIVS P P AVG Helmeted and cuirassed bust of Anastasius facing, holding spear with his right hand over his right shoulder and with a shield, embellished with horseman attacking a fallen foe, over his left. Rev. VICTORI-A AVGGG Γ / CONOB Victory standing to left, holding a long jeweled cross; in field to right, star. DOC 3c. MIBE 4a. SB 3. About extremely fine.