Owner Comments:
1 Lepton 1878 - George I - 2nd portrait
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Obverse:
Lettering: ΓΕΩΡΓΙΟΣ Α! ΒΑΣΙΛΕΥΣ ΤΩΝ ΕΛΛΗΝΩΝ 1878
Translation: GEORGE I KING OF THE GREEKS 1878
Engraver: Jean-Auguste Barre
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Reverse:
Lettering: 1 ΛΕΠΤΟΝ K
Translation: 1 LEPTON K
Engraver: Jean-Auguste Barre
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Type: Standard circulation coin
Years: 1878-1879
Value: 1 Lepton (0.01)
Currency: First modern drachma
(1832-1944)
Composition: Copper
Weight: 0.9 g
Diameter: 15 mm
Shape: Round
Orientation: Coin alignment ↑↓
Demonetized: Yes
References: KM# 52
Edge: Smooth
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Mintage: 7,132,400