Experts in Coins & Medals

GREECE. Georgios II, second reign, 1935-1947. Pattern 100 Drachmai 1940 (Copper, 35 mm, 15.74 g, 12 h), Heaton mint, issued on the event of the 5th anniversary of the restoration of monarchy, from dies by F. Kovacs and O. Steinberger, reeded edge. ΓΕΩΡΓΙΟΣ Β! ΒΑΣΙΛΕΥΣ ΤΩΝ ΕΛΛΗΝΩΝ / 25 ΝΟΕΜΒΡΙΟΥ 1935 Bare head of Georgios II to left. Rev. Laurel wreath tied below, containing the denomination, 100 ΔΡΑΧΜΑΙ in two lines. Above, the crown of the Kingdom of Greece, topped by a cross with rectangular arms. Karamitsos T.116. KM Pn62. An extremely rare pattern with very attractive toning. Graded by NGC "PF 64 RB". Top pop in NGC and PCGS. Cert number: 2908902-010.

ACHAIA, Achaian League. Antigoneia (Mantineia). Circa 188-180 BC. Tetrobol (Silver, 14 mm, 2.42 g, 5 h). Laureate head of Zeus to right. Rev. Monogram of the Achaian League; across field, A-N; below, CΩ; all within laurel wreath. Agrinion 370-92. BCD Peloponnesos 1492.2. Benner 5. Clerk 197. Struck from slightly worn dies, otherwise, good very fine.