King George I of Hellas
5 LEPTA (1894-1895)
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Coin Details
Origin/Country: |
GREECE |
Item Description: |
5L 1894A |
Full Grade: |
NGC MS 63 |
Owner: |
Bardas |
Owner Comments:
5 Lepta 1894 A - George I
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Obverse:
Lettering:
ΒΑΣΙΛΕΙΟΝ ΤΗΣ ΕΛΛΑΔΟΣ 1894 A
Translation:
KINGDOM OF GREECE 1894 A
Engraver: Alfred Borrel
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Reverse:
Lettering: ΛΕΠΤΑ 5
Translation: LEPTA 5
Engraver: Alfred Borrel
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Type: Standard circulation coin
Years: 1894-1895
Value: 5 Lepta (0.05)
Currency: First modern drachma
(1832-1944)
Composition: Copper-nickel
Weight: 2 g
Diameter: 17.3 mm
Thickness: 1.5 mm
Shape: Round
Orientation: Coin alignment ↑↓
Demonetized: Yes
References: KM# 58
Edge: Smooth
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Mintage: 800,000