Vollständige Bilder anzeigen — kostenlose Registrierung
Mit Google fortfahren — kostenlos oder mit E-Mail registrieren

30 Lepta

Emittent Ionian Islands, United States of the (1815-1864)
Jahr 1834-1862
Typ Anmelden um Details zu sehen
Nennwert Anmelden um Details zu sehen
Währung Anmelden um Details zu sehen
Material Anmelden um Details zu sehen
Gewicht Anmelden um Details zu sehen
Durchmesser Anmelden um Details zu sehen
Dicke Anmelden um Details zu sehen
Form Anmelden um Details zu sehen
Prägetechnik Anmelden um Details zu sehen
Ausrichtung Anmelden um Details zu sehen
Stempelschneider Anmelden um Details zu sehen
Im Umlauf bis Anmelden um Details zu sehen
Referenz(en) KM#35, Pr#9-17
Aversbeschreibung Anmelden um Details zu sehen
Aversschrift Greek
Averslegende Anmelden um Details zu sehen
Reversbeschreibung Seated figure of Britannia faces left, helmeted and draped in classical robes, holding a long sceptre or trident upright in her right hand and resting her left hand on her knee. A large shield bearing a spoked wheel device leans against her side, and she is seated on a plinth. The legend BRITANNIA. arcs across the upper field in Latin capitals. A plain linear border frames the design.
Reversschrift Anmelden um Details zu sehen
Reverslegende Anmelden um Details zu sehen
Rand Anmelden um Details zu sehen
Prägestätte Anmelden um Details zu sehen
Auflage Anmelden um Details zu sehen
Zusätzliche Informationen

The Ionian Islands operated under British protection from 1815, a political arrangement that produced one of the more unusual coinages in Greek numismatic history — a British-administered Greek-speaking state issuing silver denominated in lepta. The protectorate's currency was pegged to the Spanish dollar at a fixed rate established by the 1819 currency ordinance, giving these small silvers a defined role in regional Mediterranean trade rather than purely local exchange.

The series ran across multiple die pairs catalogued as Pridmore 9 through 17, with documented variation in the positioning of date numerals across the emission years.