Experts in Coins & Medals

GREECE. Georgios I, 1863-1913. Pattern 20 Drachmai 1869 (Gold, 21 mm, 6.43 g, 6 h), Paris, struck from dies by Albert-Désiré Barre, reeded edge. ΓΕΩΡΓΙΟΣ Α! ΒΑΣΙΛΕΥΣ ΤΩΝ ΕΛΛΗΝΩΝ / E (=Essai) 1869 Youthful head of George I to right; below truncation, in tiny letters, BAPPE. Rev. ΒΑΣΙΛΕΙΟΝ ΤΗΣ ΕΛΛΑΔΟΣ Crowned and mantled coat of arms of the Kingdom of Greece; below, ✶ 20 ΔΡΑΧΜΑΙ ✶ . Divo P73. Karamitsos T.53. KM E11. Graded by NGC "PF 66 CAMEO". Top pop in NGC and PCGS. Cert number: 2908889-009.

Commemorative Series, 330-354. Follis (Bronze, 17.5 mm, 2.98 g, 12 h), Nicomedia, 1st officina , 330-335. VRBS ROMA Helmeted bust of Roma to left, wearing imperial mantle. Rev. She-wolf standing to left, head to right, suckling the twins Romulus and Remus; above, two stars; in exergue, SMNA. RIC 195 note. Very rare without pellets between stars on reverse. About very fine.