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1/4 Drachma - Othon
| Issuer | Greece |
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| Year | 1851-1855 |
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| Currency | First modern drachma (1832-1944) |
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| Obverse description | Bare-headed effigy of King Othon facing left, rendered in neoclassical style with naturalistic detailing of the hair and a short moustache. The portrait is boldly modelled in high relief against a smooth field. The circumscribed Greek legend reads ΟΘΩΝ ΒΑΣΙΛΕΥΣ ΤΗΣ ΕΛΛΑΔΟΣ, running along the inner border from lower left to lower right. The coin is framed by a fine beaded border. |
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| Obverse script | Greek |
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| Edge | Reeded |
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