Experts in Coins & Medals

GREECE. Otho, 1832-1862. 10 Lepta 1845 (Copper, 28 mm, 12.80 g, 7 h), Athens, struck from dies by K. Lange, reeded edge. BΑΣΙΛΕΙON ΤΗΣ ΕΛΛΑΔΟΣ Crowned shield bearing the coat of arms of Greece with the Wittelsbach arms at the center. Rev. 10 ΛΕΠΤΑ 1845 Denomination and date in three lines within a laurel wreath tied above and below. Divo 19b. Karamitsos 79a. KM 25. Graded by NGC "AU 55 BN". Cert number: 2908898-003.

MOESIA INFERIOR. Tomis. Gordian III and Tranquillina, 238-244. (Bronze, 29 mm, 11.76 g, 12 h). AVT K M ANT ΓOPΔIANOC AVΓ CE TPANKVΛΛEINA Laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Gordian III to right, facing draped and diademed bust of Tranquillina to left. Rev. MHTPO ΠONTOV TOMEΩC Athena standing left, holding shield and inverted spear; across fields, Δ-< . AMNG 3522. RPC VII.2, 1689.13 (this coin). Varbanov 5681 var. (obv. legend and bust types). Very attractive turquoise patina. Good very fine.