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GREECE. Iohannes Kapodistrias, as Governor, 1827-1831. 10 Lepta 1828 (Copper, 34 mm, 16.08 g, 6 h), dies prepared by the engraver Chatzi-Grigoris Pirovolistis, Aegina, plain edge. Phoenix with spread wings arising from the flames; above, rays of the rising sun and cross; the whole within a linear circle; around, ΕΛΛΗΝΙΚΗ ✶ ✶ ΠΟΛΙΤΕΙΑ •αωκα'• = 1821 in Greek alphabetic numerals. Rev. ΚΥΒΕΡΝΗΤΗΣ Ι.Α. ΚΑΠΟΔΙΣΤΡΙΑΣ 1828᛫ around a wreath of olive and laurel enclosing the denomination, 10 / ΛΕΠΤΑ in two lines. Chase 165 (C/e). Divo 3. Karamitsos 13.4. KM 3. Graded by NGC "MS 63". Cert number: 2908886-003.

Caracalla, 198-217. As (Bronze, 26 mm, 10.23 g, 6 h), Rome, 211. ANTONINVS PIVS AVG BRIT Laureate head of Caracalla to right. Rev. VICTORIAE BRITANNICA / S C Victory seated left on pile of shields, balancing another shield on knee and holding palm branch. BMC p. 413, *. Cohen 634. RIC 521. Deposits, otherwise, good fine.