George I of Greece - 5 Lepta 1870 BB

Country: Greece, King George Ist (1863-1913)
Type: Standard circulation coin
Years: 1870 (1869-1870) (scarce date)
Value: 5 Lepta (0.05)
Metal: Copper
Mint: Strasbourg
Grade: VG (Edge damaged)
Weight: 4.8 g
Diameter: 25 mm
Thickness: 1 mm
Shape: Round
Orientation: Coin alignment ↑↓
Demonetized: yes
References: KM# 42

Obverse:
Portrait of young King George I head facing left, date below.

Lettering:
ΓΕΩΡΓΙΟΣ Α! ΒΑΣΙΛΕΥΣ ΤΩΝ ΕΛΛΗΝΩΝ
ΒΑΡΡΕ 1870

Translation:
GEORGE I KING OF THE GREEKS
BARRE 1870

Engraver: Désiré-Albert Barre.

Reverse:
Denomination within wreath.

Lettering: ΟΒΟΛΟΣ 5 ΛΕΠΤΑ BB

Translation: OBOL 5 LEPTA BB

Engraver: Désiré-Albert Barre.

Edge:
Smooth.

Référence : KM# 42

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Collection : Kingdom of Greece - Modern Greece