Auction #521 of Coins, Medals & Banknotes

45 piastres. (1928) COMMEMORATIVE COIN ISSUED ON THE 50th anniversary of British rule in the island. with "King George V" in silver.(0,925) Strikes on the perimeter. Very Fine

9 piastres (1940) with "King George VI" in silver.(0,925) Slightly scratched. Extra Fine to Almost Uncirculated

CANADA: 1 cent (1974) in bronze, dented on faulty disc. (KM 59.1). Almost Uncirculated.

G.Britain: Forthing 1694 obv: William & Mary right, Rev: Britania seated left, in copper. KM. 466.2.Very Good

PALESTINE / BRITISH ADMINISTRATION : 1 Mil, 10 Mils & 20 Mils (1927) in bronze & copper-nickel. Total: 3 pieces. Corroded (the bronze) (KM 1,4 & 5). Fine

Copper token "ΚΕΡΑΜΕΙΚΟΣ Α.Ε.* 1 ΔΡΑΧΜΗ" on one side & "ΣΥΣΣΙΤΙΟΝ" (=soup-kitchen) plus the figure of a cow on reverse side. stained. Fine

NATIONAL RESISTANCE 1941-45 Commemorative medal. The second type of this medal struck after 1982 with inscription "ΕΘΝΙΚΗ ΑΝΤΙΣΤΑΣΗ 1941-45". with full original ribbon.(Stratoudakis 132) Extremely Fine

1988 Commemorative Silver.(0,900) Medal with "Athenas Head / ΒΟΥΛΗ ΤΩΝ ΕΛΛΗΝΩΝ*CHAMBRE DES DEPUTES HELLENIQUE" & "The Rape of Europa (from a mosaic of the 3rd Century B.C.- Sparta Meseum / REUNIONS D ETE DU CONSEIL DE L EUROPE * ATHENS 1988" Weight:18 gr. & Diameter: 34 mm. in official blue case & certificate. PROOF

1841 Silver medal by Lange. Obverse: The General Petros Mauromichalis with a legend with his name. Reverse: The legends "TΡΙΠΟΛΗ, 23 Sept. 1821/Ο ΔΕ ΘΕΟΣ ΗΓΕΙΤΟ ΑΥΤΩΝ". Diametr: 45mm. Weight: 61,60 gr. (Broken die). Almsot Extremely Fine & Extremely rare.

1819 Large bronze(goldplate on Obverse at center). Medal commemorative for P. Ross. Obv: Map of the area Lefkada and the goldplated head at the center. There is also a legend in greek "ΝΕΩΡΥΧΗΣ ΑΥΛΑΞ". Rev: Legend in 8 lines in greek "Π. ΡΟΣΣ ΧΙΛΙΑΡΧΩΙ ΕΠΙΕΙΚΟΥΣ ΔΙΚΑΙΑΡΧΙΑΣ ΕΝΕΚΕΝ ΩΝ ΤΕ ΑΙΤΙΟΣ ΠΟΛΛΩΝ ΑΓΑΘΩΝ ΓΕΓΟΝΕΝ ΤΗΣ ΤΕΤΑΡΤΙ ΤΟΥ ΙΣΘΜΟΥ ΑΝΟΡΥΞΕΩΣ ΕΥΓΝΩΜΟΣΥΝΗΣ ΔΕΙΓΜΑ. ΕΤΗ ΣΩΤΗΡ ΑΩΙΘ(1819)". Also there is a wreath with ribbons. CONTINUE

1898 Visit of Tsar Nicholas II of Russia to Crete, a pair of silver medals, unsigned, both with bust of Nicholas II right. Rev: bust of Prince George of Greece, Gov. General of Crete right, legend in Greek on one, Russian on other, Russian medal dated & Greek medal (Stamped 0,990 on edge). WEIGHT:13,91 gr. & 14,30 gr. Diametr.: 34mm. DIAKOV 1281.1 & 1281.2(provenance from Spink Sale in late 1970s). RARE & EXTREM. FINE.