Live auction - fwo_895941 - GREECE - KINGDOM OF GREECE - GEORGE I 1 Lepton 1869 Strasbourg - BB
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| Estimate : | 150 € |
| Price : | 107 € |
| Maximum bid : | 123 € |
| End of the sale : | 09 April 2024 19:40:16 |
| bidders : | 3 bidders |
Type : 1 Lepton
Date: 1869
Mint name / Town : Strasbourg - BB
Quantity minted : 14976000
Metal : copper
Diameter : 15 mm
Orientation dies : 6 h.
Weight : 0,96 g.
Edge : lisse
Catalogue references :
Obverse
Obverse legend : ΓΕΩΡΓΙΟΣ Α! ΒΑΣΙΛΕΥΣ ΤΩΝ ΕΛΛΗΝΩΝ / 1869.
Obverse description : Portrait à gauche de Georges Ier.
Reverse
Reverse legend : 1 / ΛΕΠΤΟΝ.
Reverse description : Dans une couronne.
Historical background
GREECE - KINGDOM OF GREECE - GEORGE I
(30/03/1863-18/03/1913)
George I (1845-1913) is the youngest son of Christian IX King of Denmark (1863-1906). He was chosen as King of Greece in 1863 to succeed Otto of Wittelsbach (1832-1867), the son of Louis I of Bavaria. He was assassinated in 1913.
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