Experts in Coins & Medals

GREECE. Georgios I, 1863-1913. 20 Lepta 1895 (Copper-Nickel, 21 mm, 4 g, 6 h), Paris = A, struck from dies by A. Borrel, plain edge. ΒΑΣΙΛΕΙΟΝ ΤΗΣ ΕΛΛΑΔΟΣ The crown of the Kingdom of Greece; below, in tiny letters, A BOPPEΛ / A in two lines and 1895 flanked by the privy marks cornucopia (for the Mint Director, Alfred de Foville, 1893-1900) on the left and fasces (for the Engraver General, Jean Lagrange, 1880-1896) on the right. Rev. Laurel wreath tied below, containing ΛΕΠΤΑ / 20 in two lines. Divo 57c. Karamitsos 144. KM 57c. Graded by NGC "MS 66". Top pop in NGC and PCGS. Cert number: 3935106-017.

Leo V the Armenian, with Constantine, 813-820. Miliaresion (Silver), Constantinople. IhSUS XRI-STUS nICA Cross potent on base and three steps. Rev. +LEON/ S CONSTAh/TIh E EC ΘEЧ/ bASILIS RO/MAIOh in five lines. DOC 4. SB 1628. Attractively toned and sharply struck. Flan fault on reverse, otherwise, extremely fine.