Experts in Coins & Medals

GREECE. Otho, 1832-1862. 1 Lepton 1851 (Copper, 15 mm, 1.16 g, 7 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. 1 ΛΕΠΤON 1851 Denomination and date in three lines within a laurel wreath tied above and below. Divo 32a. Karamitsos 37. KM 30. Graded by NGC "AU details / environmental damage". Cert number: 2908900-014.

ISLANDS OFF CARIA, Rhodos. Rhodes. Circa 170-150 BC. Hemidrachm (Silver, 12 mm, 1.36 g, 12 h), plinthophoric series, struck under the magistrate Artemon. Radiate head of Helios facing, turned slightly to right. Rev. P - O / APTEMΩN Rose with bud to right; in left field, club; all within incuse square. HGC 6, 1462. Jenkins Group B, 44. SNG Copenhagen 842. Areas of porosity, otherwise, about very fine.