Experts in Coins & Medals

GREECE. Otho, 1832-1862. 5 Lepta 1849 (Copper, 25 mm, 6.19 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 1849 Denomination and date in three lines within a laurel wreath tied above and below. Divo 23c. Karamitsos 69. KM 28. Graded by NGC "VF 30 BN". Cert number: 2908899-003.

SELEUKID KINGS. Antiochos III ‘the Great’, 223-187 BC. Tetradrachm (Silver, 29 mm, 16.71 g, 11 h), Antioch on the Orontes, circa 204-197. Diademed head of Antiochos III to right. Rev. ΒΑΣΙΛΕΩΣ ΑΝΤΙΟΧΟY Apollo seated left on omphalos, holding arrow in right hand and resting left on bow; to outer left, bow in bowcase. HGC 9, 447u. SC 1044.5a. Minor roughness, otherwise, very fine.