• Finest Quality Ancient Greek, Roman & Byzantine Coins
  • Renaissance & 17th Century Dutch Medals
  • Auctions & Private Treaty Sales

Nomos 31

23 march 2024, 16:00 CET

Zurich, Zunfthaus zur Saffran

overview
Estimate: 31250 CHF
Hammer Price:  34000 CHF
Lot 105

GREECE. Otho, 1832-1862. 1/2 Drachmi 1847 (Silver, 19 mm, 2.17 g, 7 h), Athens, struck from dies by Carl Friedrich Voigt, reeded edge. ΟΘΩΝ ΒΑΣΙΛΕΥΣ ΤΗΣ ΕΛΛΑΔΟΣ Youthful head of Otho to right; below truncation in tiny letters, K.Φ. Rev. 1/2 ΔΡΑΧΜΗ / 1847 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 14f. Karamitsos 99. KM 19. Graded by NGC "MS 62". Top pop in NGC. Cert number: 2908888-002.

From the El-Greco Collection of Modern Greek Rarities.

This coin is recognized as being exceedingly rare, and is particularly notable for its exceptionally high grade. The number of known examples in similar condition is extremely limited.

Online bidding closes: 23 Mar 2024, 09:00:00 CET Current Date & Time: 28 Apr 2024, 17:20:37 CEST Remaining Time: Closed Hammer Price:34000 CHF

Pre-Bidding closes on 23 März 2024 at 9:00 CET. Live bidding starts at 14:00 CET and is EXCLUSIVELY available on biddr. Separate registration is required.

An error has occurred. This application may no longer respond until reloaded. Reload 🗙
Reconnecting, please wait...