Live auction - fwo_416721 - GREECE - KINGDOM OF GREECE - GEORGE I 5 Lepta 1869 Strasbourg - BB
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| Estimate : | 400 € |
| Price : | no bid |
| Maximum bid : | no bid |
| End of the sale : | 31 January 2017 16:53:04 |
Type : 5 Lepta
Date: 1869
Mint name / Town : Strasbourg - BB
Quantity minted : 23945000
Metal : copper
Diameter : 25 mm
Orientation dies : 6 h.
Weight : 5,3 g.
Edge : lisse
Coments on the condition:
Très bel exemplaire, d’un aspect agréable avec une patin rouge aux reflets dorés. L’exemplaire présente de légères rayures superficielles dans les champs
Catalogue references :
Obverse
Obverse legend : (LÉGENDE GRECQUE) ΓΕΩΡΓΙΟΣ Α! ΒΑΣΙΛΕΥΣ ΤΩΝ ΕΛΛΗΝΩΝ // ΒΑΡΡΕ / 1869.
Obverse description : Buste à gauche de Georges Ier.
Obverse translation : (Georges Ier roi des Grecs // Barre /1869).
Reverse
Reverse legend : (LÉGENDE GRECQUE) ΟΒΟΛΟΣ // 5 / ΛΕΠΤΑ.
Reverse description : Valeur faciale dans une couronne.
Reverse translation : (Oboles // 5 / Lepta).
Historical background
GREECE - KINGDOM OF GREECE - GEORGE I
(30/03/1863-18/03/1913)
George I (1845-1913) is the youngest son of Christian IX King of Denmark (1863-1906). He was chosen as King of Greece in 1863 to succeed Otto of Wittelsbach (1832-1867), the son of Louis I of Bavaria. He was assassinated in 1913.
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