Experts in Coins & Medals

GREECE. Otho, 1832-1862. 1 Drachmi 1833 (Silver, 23 mm, 4.47 g, 6 h), Paris, struck from dies by Carl Friedrich Voigt, reeded edge. ΟΘΩΝ ΒΑΣΙΛΕΥΣ ΤΗΣ ΕΛΛΑΔΟΣ Youthful head of Otto to right; below truncation in tiny letters, ΦΟÏΓΤ. Rev. 1 ΔΡΑΧΜΗ / (anchor) 1833 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 12b. Karamitsos 104. KM 15. A particularly appealing example with exceptionally attractive natural toning. Graded by NGC "AU 58". Cert number: 2908885-010.

MYSIA. Parium. Marcus Aurelius, 161-180. (Bronze, 18 mm, 3.25 g, 6 h), with Faustina II, 161-165 or later. IMPER CAI M AV ANTO Draped and cuirassed bust of Marcus Aurelius ro right. Rev. FAVST AVGVS Draped bust of Faustina II to right. RPC IV.2, 6412 (temporary). Exceptionally rare, only two nown to RPC. Marks and some deposits, otherwise, about very fine.