Experts in Coins & Medals

GREECE. Otho, 1832-1862. 20 Drachmai 1833 (Gold, 21 mm, 5.74 g, 6 h), incomplete branch variety. Munich, struck from dies by Carl Friedrich Voigt, reeded edge. ΟΘΩΝ ΒΑΣΙΛΕΥΣ ΤΗΣ ΕΛΛΑΔΟΣ Youthful head of Otho to left; below truncation in tiny letters, ΦΟΙΓΤ. Rev. 20 ΔΡΑΧΜΑΙ 1833 Crowned shield bearing the coat of arms of Greece with the Wittelsbach arms at the center; all within an olive wreath with ties below. Divo 9 var. Karamitsos 117a. KM 21 var. Graded by NGC "AU details / removed from jewelry". Cert number: 2909003-002.

Geta, as Caesar, 198-209. Denarius (Silver, 18 mm, 3.50 g, 12 h), Rome, 203-209. GETA CAES PONT COS Bare-headed and draped bust of Geta to right. Rev. VOTA PVBLICA Geta, togate, standing left, sacrificing from patera held in right hand over a tripod altar, and holding scroll in left. BMC 442. Cohen 230. RIC 38b. Sharp, and with a pleasing depiction of youthful Geta. Nearly extremely fine.