10 Lepta Pattern

€450,695.00
IssuerGreece
Year1828
TypePattern
Value10 Lepta (0.10)
CurrencyPhoenix (1828-1832)
CompositionCopper
Weight15.81 g
Dimensions34 mm
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound
Milled
OrientationVariable alignment ↺
Engraver(s)Chatzigrigoris Pyrobolistis
In circulation to
Reference(s) KM#Pn4
Obverse descriptionPhoenix with cross on the top and sun rays on the left within a solid circle, five pointed stars above.
Obverse scriptGreek
Obverse letteringΕΛΛΗΝΙΚΗ ΠΟΛΙΤΕΙΑ αωκα΄
(Translation: Hellenic State, 1821)
Reverse descriptionDenomination within laurel and olive branches
Reverse scriptGreek
Reverse lettering* ΚΥΒΕΡΝΗΤΗΣ Ι* Α* ΚΑΠΟΔΙΣΤΡΙΑΣ * 10 ΛΕΠΤΑ 1828
(Translation: Governor I. A. Kapodistrias, 10 lepta)
EdgePlain
Mint
Mintage1828  - -
Catalog ID6280270860
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