Experts in Coins & Medals

GREECE. Otho, 1832-1862. 2 Lepta 1857 (Copper, 17 mm, 2.51 g, 5 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. 2 ΛΕΠΤΑ 1857 Denomination and date in three lines within a laurel wreath tied above and below. Divo 28b. Karamitsos 54. KM 31. Graded by NGC "UNC details / rev. corrosion". Cert number: 2908897-013.

Tacitus, 275-276. Antoninianus (Billon, 23.5 mm, 3.90 g, 6 h), Cyzicus, January-June 276. IMP C M CL TACITVS AVG Radiate, draped and cuirassed bust of Tacitus to right. Rev. SPES PVBLICA / T Victory standing left, holding palm and presenting wreath to Tacitus, standing right with sceptre. MER-RIC 4036 (temp.). Some silvering remaining. Very fine.