Greece. 10 Lepta 1828 / AU55BN
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Greece – Ioannis Kapodistrias – 10 Lepta 1828 – copper, minted at Aegina, graded NGC AU55 BN as Chase 173-H.i, KM# 3, Divo 3, with a reported mintage of 450,000 pieces, not legal tender.
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Greece – Ioannis Kapodistrias – 10 Lepta 1828 – NGC AU55 BN – Chase 173-H.i
Original Greek copper circulation coin issued during the governorship of Ioannis Kapodistrias (1828–1831) and struck at the Aegina Mint.
This example is the Chase 173-H.i variety, featuring the diverging rays type, and is professionally certified by NGC as AU55 BN.
Details:
• Legal tender: No – historical demonetized circulation coin
• Denomination: 10 Lepta
• Year: 1828
• Mint: Aegina, Greece
• Composition: Copper – no silver or gold content
• Weight: 16 g
• Diameter: 33 mm
• Grade: NGC AU55 BN
• Variety: Chase 173-H.i
• Catalogue references: KM# 3, Divo 3, Chase 173-H.i
• Reported mintage for the 1828 issue: 450,000 pieces Numista
• NGC certification number: 3935714-014
The coin has received a straight NGC grade, with no Details designation or specific damage noted on the holder. It displays strong detail, well-defined surfaces and an attractive natural brown patina.
The Phoenix on the obverse symbolizes the rebirth of Greece following the War of Independence. The reverse bears the denomination and the name of Governor I. A. Kapodistrias.
See images for correct impression. The exact coin and NGC holder shown in the photographs are the items you will receive.
Shipping within Europe only. No shipping outside Europe.
Greece – Ioannis Kapodistrias – 10 Lepta 1828 – NGC AU55 BN – Chase 173-H.i
Original Greek copper circulation coin issued during the governorship of Ioannis Kapodistrias (1828–1831) and struck at the Aegina Mint.
This example is the Chase 173-H.i variety, featuring the diverging rays type, and is professionally certified by NGC as AU55 BN.
Details:
• Legal tender: No – historical demonetized circulation coin
• Denomination: 10 Lepta
• Year: 1828
• Mint: Aegina, Greece
• Composition: Copper – no silver or gold content
• Weight: 16 g
• Diameter: 33 mm
• Grade: NGC AU55 BN
• Variety: Chase 173-H.i
• Catalogue references: KM# 3, Divo 3, Chase 173-H.i
• Reported mintage for the 1828 issue: 450,000 pieces Numista
• NGC certification number: 3935714-014
The coin has received a straight NGC grade, with no Details designation or specific damage noted on the holder. It displays strong detail, well-defined surfaces and an attractive natural brown patina.
The Phoenix on the obverse symbolizes the rebirth of Greece following the War of Independence. The reverse bears the denomination and the name of Governor I. A. Kapodistrias.
See images for correct impression. The exact coin and NGC holder shown in the photographs are the items you will receive.
Shipping within Europe only. No shipping outside Europe.
Details
Era
1400-1900
Over 200 years old
No
Country/province
Greece
Year/period and variation
1828 / AU55BN
Denomination
10 Lepta
Condition
Graded by NGC
Certification number
3935714-014
Certified
NGC
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