Experts in Coins & Medals

GREECE. Otho, 1832-1862. 1 Lepton 1851 (Copper, 15 mm, 1.16 g, 7 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. 1 ΛΕΠΤON 1851 Denomination and date in three lines within a laurel wreath tied above and below. Divo 32a. Karamitsos 37. KM 30. Graded by NGC "AU details / environmental damage". Cert number: 2908900-014.

PHOENICIA. Sidon. Abdashtart I, circa 365-352 BC. 1/32 Shekel (Silver, 7 mm, 0.32 g, 12 h), regnal year II = 2 = 364/363 BC. Persian king, wearing crenellated crown, in running/kneeling stance to right, holding bow in his left hand, spear in his right . Rev. Galley sailing to left, above waves; above, II. HGC 10, 246. Well Centered and struck. Lovely example for this rare issue. Extremely Rare. Seemingly only two examples on CoinArchives. Good very fine.