Experts in Coins & Medals

GREECE. Otho, 1832-1862. 2 Lepta 1834 (Copper, 19 mm, 2.50 g, 12 h), Munich, struck from dies by K. Lange, reeded edge. BΑΣΙΛΕΙA ΤΗΣ ΕΛΛΑΔΟΣ Crowned shield bearing the coat of arms of Greece with the Wittelsbach arms at the center. Rev. 2 ΛΕΠΤΑ 1834 Denomination and date in three lines within a laurel wreath tied above and below. Divo 25c. Karamitsos 41. KM 14. Graded by NGC "VF details / rev. scratched". Cert number: 2908899-007.

Justin II, 565-578. Solidus (Gold, 20 mm, 4.42 g, 6 h), Constantinople, 3rd officina. D N IVSTINVS P P AV Helmeted, pearl-diademed and cuirassed bust of Justin II facing, in right hand holding globe surmounted by Victory who crowns him, and holding shield ornamented with . Rev. VICTORI-A AVGGG Γ / CONOB Constantinopolis seated facing, helmeted head to right, holding sceptre with her right hand and globus cruciger in her left. DOC 4. MIB 4. SB 345. Areas of flatness and with graffito on reverse, otherwise, good very fine.