Experts in Coins & Medals

GREECE. Iohannes Kapodistrias, as Governor, 1827-1831. 10 Lepta 1831 (Copper, 31 mm, 16.68 g, 12 h), dies prepared by the engravers Georgios Papakonstantopoulos and Dimitrios Kontos, Aegina, plain edge. ΕΛΛΗΝΙΚΗ ΠΟΛΙΤΕΙΑ Phoenix arising from the flames; above, rays of the rising sun and cross flanked by two stars; below, αωκα = 1821 in Greek alphabetic numerals. Rev. ΚΥΒΕΡΝΗΤΗΣ Ι.Α. ΚΑΠΟΔΙΣΤΡΙΑΣ ᛫1831᛫ around a wreath of olive and laurel enclosing the denomination, 10 / ΛΕΠΤΑ in two lines. Chase 420 (M/i). Divo 4. Karamitsos 18.20. KM 12. Graded by NGC "AU 55 BN". Cert number: 2908886-011.

CILICIA. Coropissus. Commodus, 177-192. (Bronze, 20 mm, 5.01 g, 7 h). ΑΥΤO ΚΑΙCΑΡ Λ ΚΟΜΟΔ ΑΝΤ (?) Bare-headed, draped and cuirassed bust of Commodus to right. Rev. ΚοΡοΠΙϹ[…] ΚIΗT ΜΗΤΡ Zeus standing, left, holding patera in right hand and long scepter (?) in left. RPC IV.3 Online temp. 5798. SNG Levante 589. Only four known to RPC, all in collections and thus unavailable. About very fine.