Experts in Coins & Medals

IONIAN ISLANDS, Ionian State, as a British protectorate. 1815-1864. 30 New Oboloi 1862 (Silver, 16 mm, 1.42 g, 6 h), London, struck from dies prepared by W. Wyon, plain edge. BRITANNIA᛫ Helmeted Britannia seated to right on shield decorated with the Union Jack, holding a trident with her extended left hand and resting her right on the shield. Rev. ΙΟΝΙΚΟΝ ΚΡΑΤΟΣ᛫ 1862 30, within an oak wreath with ties below. Karamitsos I.33. KM 35. Graded by NGC "MS 63". Cert number: 2909007-010.

Anastasius I, 491-518. Tremissis (Gold, 14 mm, 1.17 g, 6 h), Constantinople, 492-518. D N ANASTA-SIVS P P AVG Diademed, draped and cuirassed bust of Anastasius I to right. Rev. VICTORIA AVGVSTORVM / CONOB Victory advancing to right, her head turned to left, holding wreath in her right hand and cross set on globe in her left; in field to right, star. DOC 10. MIB 13. SB 8. Scratches and somewhat clipped, otherwise, very fine.