Experts in Coins & Medals

GREECE. Otho, 1832-1862. 5 Lepta 1851 (Copper, 23 mm, 6.39 g, 6 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. 5 ΛΕΠΤΑ 1851 Denomination and date in three lines within a laurel wreath tied above and below. Divo 24a. Karamitsos 70. KM 32. Graded by NGC "AU 58 BN". Cert number: 2908897-011.

CRUSADERS. Antioch. Tancred, regent, 1101-1112. Follis (Bronze, 22 mm, 3.34 g, 6 h), fourth type. IC - XC Bust of Christ Pantokrator facing, raising right hand in benediction and holding Gospels in left. Rev. TA - NK - P - H in angles of cross pattée with pellet at end of each bar. CCS 6. Metcalf 81-3. Overstruck, otherwise, very fine.