Experts in Coins & Medals

GREECE. Otho, 1832-1862. 1/4 Drachmi 1834 (Silver, 16.5 mm, 1.15 g, 5 h), Paris, struck from dies by Carl Friedrich Voigt, reeded edge. ΟΘΩΝ ΒΑΣΙΛΕΥΣ ΤΗΣ ΕΛΛΑΔΟΣ Mature head of Otho to right; below truncation, in tiny letters, K.Φ. Rev. 1/4 ΔΡΑΧΜΗ / (anchor) 1834 A / ✶ 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 16b. Karamitsos 89. KM 18. Graded by NGC "UNC details / cleaned". Cert number: 2908897-001.

Caracalla, 198-217. Denarius (Silver, 18 mm, 3.14 g, 6 h), Rome, 203. ANTONINVS PIVS AVG Laureate and draped bust of Caracalla to right. Rev. INDVLGEN-TIA AVGG / IN CARTH Dea Caelestis facing, her head turned to right, holding thunderbolt in right hand and scepter in left, riding right on lion; below, water gushing left from rocks. BMC 280. Cohen 97. RIC 130a. Attractive cabinet toning. Good very fine.