Description
GREECE
First Hellenic Republic, Ioannis Kapodistrias (1828–1831). 5 lepta 1831, Aegina.
Obverse: ΕΛΛΗΝΙΚΗ * * ΠΟΛΙΤΕΙΑ / αωκα'. The Phoenix with outstretched wings beneath a cross.
Rev. ΚΥΒΕΡΝIΤΗΣ Ι.Α. ΚΑΠΟΔΙΣΤΡΙΑΣ. Wreath formed of two branches; in the centre: 5 ΛΕΠΤA and in the exergue (date).
Hellas 12 - KM.10; Copper - 8.79 g - 26.3 mm - 12 h
NGC AU DETAILS ENVIRONMENTAL DAMAGE (8772186-001).
Strikes by Georgios Papakonstantopoulos and Dimitrios Kontos. The fields show slight corrosion and a developing patina, with traces of the original red colour on the obverse. TTB to Superb.
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