Experts in Coins & Medals

CRETE. Georgios, Prince of Greece. High Commissioner of the Cretan State, 1898-1906. 1 Lepton 1900 (Copper, 15 mm, 0.98 g, 6 h), Paris, A, struck from dies by A. Borrel, plain edge. ΒΑΣΙΛΕΙΟΝ ΤΗΣ ΕΛΛΑΔΟΣ The crown of the Kingdom of Greece; below, in tiny letters, A BOPPEΛ and 1900 flanked by the privy marks cornucopia (for the Mint Director) on the left and torch (for the Engraver General, Henri-Auguste Patey, 1896-1930) on the right. Rev. Laurel wreath tied below, containing the denomination, 1/ ΛΕΠΤON in two lines; above the tie, A. Divo 138a. Karamitsos C.1. KM 1. Graded by NGC "MS 63 BN". Cert number: 2909006-015.

CILICIA. Anemurium. Severus Alexander, 222-235. (Bronze, 32 mm, 16.75 g, 6 h). ΑΥΤ Κ[..] ΑΥ CΕΥ ΑΛΕΞΑΝΔΡΟΝ Laureate and draped bust of Severus Alexander to right. Rev. ΑΝΕΜΟΥΡΙΕωΝ ΕΤ ΙΓ Cult statue of Artemis standing facing, wearing kalathos; to left, stag standing left, looking back. Lindgren III 795. RPC VI Online temp. 6996. Ziegler 206-7. Edge splits, otherwise, about very fine.