IONIAN ISLANDS, Septinsular Republic. Under Russian-Ottoman supremacy. 1800-1807. 5 Gazzettai 1801 (Copper, 32 mm, 22.80 g, 6 h), Corfu, denomination in Greek, edged with a chain-pattern. ✱ΕΠΤΑΝΗΣΟΣ ΠΟΛΙΤΕΙΑ ✱ The winged lion of Saint Mark holding Book of Gospels surmounted by 7 arrows representing the 7 Ionian islands. Rev. ✱5✱ / ΓΑΖΈΤΑΙΣ / -1081- in three lines, with the date engraved retrograde; the whole within circular chain border. Karamitsos I.4c (this coin). Lambros 7 (same dies), KM 2. Plate coin in Hellas catalog, and illustrated as representing the type in NGC website. Graded by NGC "XF 40 BN". Cert number: 3934345-011.

From the Septinsular Collection of supreme quality Ionian Islands coins.