Experts in Coins & Medals

GREECE. Otho, 1832-1862. 5 Drachmai 1844 (Silver, 38 mm, 22.49 g, 6 h), Athens, struck from dies by Carl Friedrich Voigt, reeded edge. ΟΘΩΝ ΒΑΣΙΛΕΥΣ ΤΗΣ ΕΛΛΑΔΟΣ Youthful head of Otho to right; below truncation in tiny letters, K. ΦΟÏΓΤ. Rev. 5 ΔΡΑΧΜΑΙ /(owl) 1844 Crowned shield bearing the coat of arms of Greece with the Wittelsbach arms at the center; all within an olive wreath with ties below. Divo 10d. Karamitsos 113. KM 20. Graded by NGC "MS 63". Cert number: 2908887-004.

Commemorative Series, 330-354. Follis (Bronze, 14 mm, 1.11 g, 12 h), Constantinople, Δ = 4th officina, circa 330. POP ROMANVS Laureate and draped bust of the Genius of the Roman People to left, with cornucopia over his left shoulder. Rev. CONS/Δ The Milvian Bridge with tower at each end, with the River Tiber flowing below. LRBC 1066. RIC 21.Vagi 3043. Light deposits, otherwise, nearly very fine.