1851 Otto Greek Silver Drachma (old head left)

Obverse
1851 Otto Greek Silver Drachma (old head left) (Obverse)

Reverse
1851 Otto Greek Silver Drachma (old head left) (Reverse)

Type Details
Country:  Greece 
Period:  King Otto 
Face value:  1 Drachma 
Date:  1851 
Purpose:  Circulation 
 
Obverse:  Head of King Otto facing left 
Legend:  ΟΘΩΝ ΒΑΣΙΛΕΥΣ ΤΗΣ ΕΛΛΑΔΟΣ 
 
Reverse:  Crowned arms with branches 
Legend:  1 ΔΡΑΧΜΗ 1851 
 
Edge:  Reeded 
 
Designer(s) / Engraver(s): 
  Konrad Lange 
 
Catalogue:  KM# 35 

Currency
Unit:  Greek Drachma 
System:  Decimal 
 
Fractions:  100 Lepta = 1 Drachma
 
Mint Marks: 
A, (a) - Monnaie de Paris, Paris, France
B - Vienna, Austria
BB - Strassburg, France
(c) - Aegina, Greece (chain and anchor)
H - Heaton & Sons, Birmingham, England
K - Bordeaux, France
KN - King’s Norton, Birmingham, England
(o) - Athens, Greece (owl)
(p) - Poissy, France (thunderbolt)

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Issue
Year: 
1851 
Mintage:   
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Specifications
Total Weight:  4.0293g (0.13 Oz)  
Composition:  Silver 
Fineness:  0.9000 
Silver Content:  3.63g (0.12 Oz)  
Silver Value:  $4.73 
Alignment: 
Coin 
Diameter:  21.00mm 

Value Range
Year Mintage G F VF EF AU UNC BU PF
1851 $125 $350 $1000 $3000 $4900 $8000
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