2 Lepta - George I 1st portrait, Pattern strike

€110,446.00
IssuerGreece
Year1869
TypePattern
Value2 Lepta (0.02)
CurrencyFirst modern drachma (1832-1944)
CompositionCopper
Weight1.93 g
Dimensions20 mm
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound
Milled
Orientation
Engraver(s)Désiré-Albert Barre
In circulation to
Reference(s) KM#E5
Obverse descriptionPortrait of young King George I head facing left, date below
Obverse scriptGreek
Obverse letteringΓΕΩΡΓΙΟΣ Α! ΒΑΣΙΛΕΥΣ ΤΩΝ ΕΛΛΗΝΩΝ 1869
(Translation: GEORGE I KING OF THE GREEKS 1869)
Reverse descriptionDenomination within wreath
Reverse scriptGreek
Reverse lettering2 ΛΕΠΤΑ ESSAI
(Translation: 2 LEPTA PATTERN STRIKE)
EdgePlain
Mint
Mintage1869  - -
Catalog ID8223053640
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