Experts in Coins & Medals

GREECE. Georgios I, 1863-1913. 1 Drachmi 1910 (Silver, 23 mm, 4.97 g, 7 h), Paris, struck from dies by Georgios Jakobides, reeded edge. ΓΕΩΡΓΙΟΣ Α! ΒΑΣΙΛΕΥΣ ΤΩΝ ΕΛΛΗΝΩΝ / 1910 Elderly head of George I to left; below truncation, in tiny letters, Γ. ΙΑΚΩΒΙΔΗΣ; privy marks cornucopia (for the Mint Director) and torch (for the Engraver General, Henri-Auguste Patey, 1896-1930) flanking the date. Rev. ΔΡΑΧΜH Veiled Thetis, seated to left on a hippocamp swimming to right, holding, with her right hand, the shield of Achilles adorned with a facing gorgoneion, and resting her left on her waist. Divo 54a. Karamitsos 153. KM 60. Graded by NGC "AU details / cleaned". Cert number: 2909004-006.

Constans II, 641-668. Follis or 40 nummi (Bronze, 22X16 mm, 4.17 g, 11 h), Constantinople, 641-648. EN TƔT NIKA Constans standing facing, wearing crown and chlamys and holding globus cruciger in his left hand and long cross with globe on the shaft in his right. Rev. Large m between ANA-NEOϞ; above, cross; in exergue, CE. DOC 60d. MIB pl. 28, 162c. Good very fine.