Experts in Coins & Medals

IONIAN ISLANDS, Ionian State, as a British protectorate. 1815-1864. 30 New Oboloi 1834 (Silver, 16 mm, 1.40 g, 6 h), London, struck from dies prepared by W. Wyon, plain edge. BRITANNIA᛫ Helmeted Britannia seated to right on shield decorated with the Union Jack, holding trident with her extended left hand and resting her right on the shield. Rev. ΙΟΝΙΚΟΝ ΚΡΑΤΟΣ᛫ 1834 30, within oak wreath with ties below. Karamitsos I.27. KM 35. Graded by NGC "XF 45". Cert number: 2909117-011.

KINGS OF MACEDON. Perdikkas II, 451-413 BC. Tetrobol (Silver, 15 mm, 2.40 g, 7 h), Aigai(?). Rider, wearing kausia, on horse leaping to right, holding reins with right hand and two spears in left. Rev. Forepart of lion at bay to right; above, kerykeion to right; all within incuse square. HGC 3.1, 792. Raymond 207. SNG ANS 54. Perfectly centered obverse and attractive. Some deposits and minor porosity, otherwise, very fine.