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2 Lepta

Emittent Kingdom of Greece
Jahr 1832-1842
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Währung First modern drachma (1832-1944)
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Aversschrift Greek
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Reversbeschreibung The denomination numeral 2 appears at the top center of the field, followed below by the Greek legend ΛΕΠΤΑ, and the four-digit date centered beneath, all enclosed within a finely detailed wreath of laurel or olive branches tied at the base, with leafy sprays extending symmetrically on both sides to fill the coin's field. The field within the wreath is plain, giving a clean, uncluttered presentation to the inscriptions.
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Zusätzliche Informationen

Greece's first post-independence coinage was authorized under Ioannis Kapodistrias but not actually produced until after his assassination in 1831. The 2 Lepta belongs to the subsequent Bavarian regency coinage struck for the newly installed King Otto, with dies prepared in Munich and coins struck at the Piraeus mint — an institution that struggled chronically with equipment failures and inconsistent planchet quality throughout the 1830s. Many pieces from this run show uneven surfaces traceable directly to those early mint conditions, not to post-strike wear.