1869 BB George I Greek 5 Lepta

Obverse

1869 BB George I Greek 5 Lepta (Obverse)

Reverse

1869 BB George I Greek 5 Lepta (Reverse)

Type Details

Designer(s) / Engraver(s):
Country:	Greece
Period:	George I
Face value:	5 Lepta
Dates:	From 1869 to 1870
Purpose:	Circulation

Obverse:	Head of George I facing left
Legend:	ΓΕΩΡΓΙΟΣ Α! ΒΑΣΙΛΕΥΣ ΤΩΝ ΕΛΛΗΝΩΝ

Reverse:	Denomination within wreath
Legend:	ΟΒΟΛΟΣ 5 ΛΕΠΤΑ

Edge:	Plain

	Désiré-Albert Barre

Catalogue:	KM# 42

Currency

Mint Marks:
Unit:	Greek Drachma
System:	Decimal

Fractions:	100 Lepta = 1 Drachma

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)

Grades & Prices Available

	(VF)	$9.99
	(VF-)	$6.75

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Issue

Year:	1869 BB
Mint:	Strasbourg
Mintage:	23,945,000
Scarcity:
Valuation:

Specifications

Total Weight:	5.0000g (0.16 Oz)
Composition:	Copper
Alignment:	Coin
Diameter:	25.00mm
Thickness:	1.00mm

Value Range

Year	Mintage	G	F	VF	EF	AU	UNC	BU	PF
1869 BB	23,945,000	$2.20	$5.00	$10.00	$40.00	$89	$200