Greece. 10 Lepta 1828 (No reserve price)





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Greece – Provisional Government – 10 Lepta 1828, Phoenix in a circle – Copper
Description
Greek coin of 10 Lepta, minted in 1828 under the Provisional Government of Greece.
Country: Greece
Authority: Provisional Government
Value: 10 Lepta
Date: 1828
Type: Phoenix in a circle
Metal: copper
Weight: 14.88 g
Diameter: 35 mm
Reported mintage: 450,000 pieces
On the obverse, the phoenix rising from its ashes, surmounted by a cross and surrounded by the Greek legend.
On the reverse, the value 10 Lepta, the date 1828 and a crown of laurel.
The specimen shows good overall readability, with circulation wear, old patina, marks and irregularities visible. The main motifs, the value and the date remain clearly distinct.
Iconic historic coin marking the beginnings of the modern Greek state.
The photographed coin is exactly the one that will be sent.
Please carefully review the photographs to assess its condition.
Greece – Provisional Government – 10 Lepta 1828, Phoenix in a circle – Copper
Description
Greek coin of 10 Lepta, minted in 1828 under the Provisional Government of Greece.
Country: Greece
Authority: Provisional Government
Value: 10 Lepta
Date: 1828
Type: Phoenix in a circle
Metal: copper
Weight: 14.88 g
Diameter: 35 mm
Reported mintage: 450,000 pieces
On the obverse, the phoenix rising from its ashes, surmounted by a cross and surrounded by the Greek legend.
On the reverse, the value 10 Lepta, the date 1828 and a crown of laurel.
The specimen shows good overall readability, with circulation wear, old patina, marks and irregularities visible. The main motifs, the value and the date remain clearly distinct.
Iconic historic coin marking the beginnings of the modern Greek state.
The photographed coin is exactly the one that will be sent.
Please carefully review the photographs to assess its condition.

