Country: Greece
King Otto (1832-1862)
Type: Standard circulation coin
Years: 1833 (1832-1847)
Value: 1 Drachme (1)
Metal: Silver (.900)
Mintage: 1,125,000
Grade: VG10 (Damages)
Weight: 4.3 g
Diameter: 22.7 mm
Thickness: 1.1 mm
Shape: Round
Orientation: Coin alignment ↑↓
Demonetized: yes
Reference: KM# 15
Obverse:
Portrait of young King Othon head right. Signature of the engraver under the truncation.
Lettering:
ΟΘΩΝ ΒΑΣΙΛΕΥΣ ΤΗΣ ΕΛΛΑΔΟΣ
Translation:
OTHON KING OF GREECE
Engraver: G. Voigt.
Reverse:
Crowned arms within branches, denomination and date below.
Lettering:
1 ΔΡΑΧΜΗ
1833
Translation:
1 DRACHME
1833
Engraver: G. Voigt.
Edge:
Milled.
Mints:
Athens Mint, Greece (1838-1855).
Munich, Germany (1158-date).
A → Monnaie de Paris, Paris (and Pessac starting 1973), France (864-date).
Marks:
Anchor and C → Jean-Pierre Collot, Mint Master, Monnaie de Paris (1821-1842).
Star → Nicolas-Pierre Tiolier, General coin engraver, Monnaie de Paris (1830-1842).
Comments:
There are some varieties for 1833 coins: without anchor, without A, with anchor, with A. For the year 1834, there are some varieties with smaller head.
Riferimento : KM# 15
Fonte : https://www.ngccoin.com/price-guide/worl...
Collezione : Kingdom of Greece - Modern Greece