Lot 00087

Otho, 1832-1862. 10 Lepta 1844 (Copper, 28 mm, 12.61 g, 6 h), the variety with BΑΣΙΛΕΙON, 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. 10 ΛΕΠΤΑ 1844 Denomination and date in three lines within a laurel wreath tied above and below. Divo 19a. Karamitsos 78. KM 25. Graded by NGC “AU 53 BN”. Cert number: 2908898-002.δδδδδδFrom the El-Greco Collection of Modern Greek Rarities.