Experts in Coins & Medals

GREECE. Constantine I, second reign, 1920-1922. 10 Lepta 1922 (Aluminum, 21 mm, 1.47 g, 6 h), Poissy, struck from dies by Georgios Iakovidis, plain edge. ΒΑΣΙΛΕΙΟΝ ΤΗΣ ΕΛΛΑΔΟΣ / 1922 The crown of the Kingdom of Greece. Rev. 10 ΛΕΠΤΑ in two lines, above olive branch; below, to left, thunderbolt (Poissy and, to right, and flaming torch (privy mark of the engraver general, Henri-Auguste Patey, 1896-1930). Divo 102. Karamitsos 167a. KM 66.1. A surprisingly well preserved and attractive example of a relatively common issue. Graded by NGC "MS 61". Cert number: 2909004-015.

Antoninus Pius, 138-161. As (Copper, 29 mm, 12.42 g, 12 h), Rome, 140-144. ANTONINVS AVG PIVS P P TR P COS III Laureate head of Antoninus Pius to right. Rev. ANNONA AVG / S-C Annona standing facing, head right, holding grain ears over modius and cornucopia; to right, prow of ship. BMC 1357. Cohen 35. RIC 675. Dark patina. Slightly porous on the reverse, otherwise, very fine.