Experts in Coins & Medals

GREECE. Otho, 1832-1862. 1/2 Drachmi 1847 (Silver, 19 mm, 2.17 g, 7 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.Φ. Rev. 1/2 ΔΡΑΧΜΗ / 1847 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 14f. Karamitsos 99. KM 19. Graded by NGC "MS 62". Top pop in NGC. Cert number: 2908888-002.

AKARNANIA. Leukas. Circa 400-375 BC. Stater (Silver, 21 mm, 8.02 g, 10 h). Pegasus with straight wings flying to right; below, Λ. Rev. ΛEY Head of Athena to right wearing plain Corinthian helmet; behind her neck, kantharos. BCD Akarnania-Aetolia 187. Calciati 29. Light toning. Some marks, otherwise, very fine.