2 Lepta

Issuer	United States of the Ionian Islands
Year	1819-1820
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Currency	Obol (1819-1834)
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Obverse description	The winged Lion of St. Mark, symbol of Venetian and Ionian heritage, depicted passant to the right in the center of the field, bearing a nimbus (halo) above its head and holding an open book with a radiate cross in its left forepaw. The circular Greek legend ΙΟΝΙΚΟΝ ΚΡΑΤΟΣ (Ionian State) runs along the upper periphery, with the date below the lion's feet at the base of the design. The whole is surrounded by a finely milled border of beading.
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Mintage	1819 - without point after date; Proof - 1819 . - - 9,461,760 1820 - without point after date; Proof - 1820 . - Mintage included above -
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