1 Lepton

発行体 Greece
年号 1832-1843
種類 Standard circulation coin
額面 1 Lepton (0.01)
通貨 First modern drachma (1832-1944)
材質 Copper
重量 1 g
直径 16.5 mm
厚さ
形状 Round
製造技法 Milled
向き Medal alignment ↑↑
彫刻師 Konrad Lange
流通終了年
参考文献 KM#13
表面の説明 Shield with cross, crown on top
表面の文字体系 Greek
表面の銘文 ΒΑΣΙΛΕΙΑ ΤΗΣ ΕΛΛΑΔΟΣ
(Translation: KINGDOM OF GREECE)
裏面の説明 Denomination and date within wreath
裏面の文字体系 Greek
裏面の銘文 1 ΛΕΠΤΟΝ 1832
(Translation: 1 LEPTON 1832)
Milled
鋳造所
鋳造数 1832 - - 2 200 000
1833 - Mintage included in 1832 -
1834 - Mintage included in 1832 -
1837 - - 159 500
1838 - - 269 000
1839 - - 149 500
1840 - - 702 700
1841 - - 370 400
1842 - - 121 200
1843 - - 620 000
Numisquare ID 2854653980
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Historical Context: This 1 Lepton, issued 1832-1843, originates from the nascent Kingdom of Greece under its first monarch, King Otto I. Enthroned in 1832 post-War of Independence, Otto's reign established the modern Greek state. This coinage was crucial for national identity and economic stability, introducing a uniform drachma-based currency, with the lepton as its smallest denomination, replacing diverse provisional issues.

Artistry: Its design reflects the Neoclassical artistic school, deliberately linking the modern state to its ancient heritage. Obverse shows King Otto's crowned royal monogram, a stylized 'O' for Othon, symbolizing the new monarchy. The

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