Experts in Coins & Medals

GREECE. Georgios I, 1863-1913. 20 Lepta 1894 (Copper-Nickel, 21 mm, 4.02 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 / A in two lines and 1894 flanked by the privy marks cornucopia (for the Mint Director, Alfred de Foville, 1893-1900) on the left and fasces (for the Engraver General, Jean Lagrange, 1880-1896) on the right. Rev. Laurel wreath tied below, containing ΛΕΠΤΑ / 20 in two lines. Divo 57b. Karamitsos 143. KM 57. Graded by NGC "AU details / environmental damage". Cert number: 2909004-012.

SYRIA, Seleucis and Pieria. Antioch. Domitian, as Caesar, 69-81. (Orichalcum, 21.5 mm, 6.75 g, 6 h), Rome, for use in Syria, 74. CAESAR DOMIT COS II Laureate head of Domitian to left. Rev. S•C within laurel wreath. BMC 253. McAlee 415. RIC II 1579 (Vespasian). RPC II, 2002. Attractive for type. Earthen deposits, otherwise, very fine.