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5 Lepta (1st portrait)
- Series:
- 1863~1913 - George I
- Catalog codes:
- Col:GR-000001, WCC:km42
- Variants:
- Click to see variants
- Themes:
- Kings | Wreaths
- Issued on:
- from colnect.com
- Last issue date:
- VisitColnectCom
- Distribution:
- Standard Circulation
- Mints:
- Mint of Strasbourg, Oesgher Mesdach, France
- Composition:
- Copper
- Edge:
- Plain/smooth
- Orientation:
- Coin alignment ↑O↓
- Shape:
- Circular
- Rim:
- Raised. Gladiform. Both sides
- Weight:
- 5 grams
- Diameter:
- 25 mm
- Thickness:
- 1.2 mm
- Face value:
- 5 Λ. - Greek lepton
- Known mintage:
- 36,343,000
- Composition Details:
- ~ 99% Copper~ 99% Copper
- Score:
- 42% Accuracy: Very High
- Description:
- Obverse: Head of young King George I facing left (1845-1913), under the neck, engraver BARRE (Désiré-Albert Barre). Ruler in circle ΓΕΩΡΓΙΟΣ Α! ΒΑΣΙΛΕΥΣ ΤΩΝ ΕΛΛΗΝΩΝ (George I King Of The Greeks), date at bottom 1869 or 1870
Reverse: Value 5 and currency ΛΕΓΤΑ (lepta) between left and right laurel leaves joined together by a ribbon. At top ΟΒΟΛΟΣ (Obol), at bottom mintmark BB (Strasbourg mint). - Buy Now:
- 1 sale offer for US$ 6.04
5 Lepta (2nd. portrait)
- Series:
- 1863~1913 - George I
- Catalog codes:
- Col:GR-000002, WCC:km54
- Variants:
- Click to see variants
- Themes:
- Kings | Wreaths
- Issued on:
- 1878
- Last issue date:
- 1882
- Distribution:
- Standard Circulation
- Mints:
- Monnaie de Paris (A), Paris, France
- Composition:
- Copper
- Edge:
- Plain/smooth
- Orientation:
- Coin alignment ↑O↓
- Shape:
- Circular
- Rim:
- Raised. Gladiform. Both sides
- Weight:
- 5 grams
- Diameter:
- 25 mm
- Thickness:
- 1.25 mm
- Face value:
- 5 Λ. - Greek lepton
- Known mintage:
- 50,604,000
- Composition Details:
- ~ 99% Copper~ 99% Copper
- Score:
- 40% Accuracy: Very High
- Description:
- ColnectScrp
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5 Lepta
- Series:
- 1863~1913 - George I
- Catalog codes:
- VisitColnectCom
- Themes:
- Crowns and Coronets | Wreaths
- Issued on:
- ColnectScrp
- Last issue date:
- iInfringe
- Distribution:
- Standard Circulation
- Mints:
- Monnaie de Paris (A), Paris, France
- Composition:
- Copper-Nickel
- Edge:
- Plain/smooth
- Orientation:
- Coin alignment ↑O↓
- Shape:
- Circular
- Rim:
- Raised. Gladiform. Both sides
- Weight:
- 2 grams
- Diameter:
- 17 mm
- Thickness:
- 1.15 mm
- Face value:
- 5 Λ. - Greek lepton
- Known mintage:
- 8,000,000
- Composition Details:
- 75% copper, 25% nickel75% copper, 25% nickel
- Score:
- 59% Accuracy: High
- Description:
- Front: (value) 5
legend: (top, currency) ΛEΠTA (lepta) (bottom) wreath of 2 olive branches with leaves
Back: crown above (designer) A BOPPEΛ (Alfred Borrel) and mint mark: A (Paris, France)
legend: state name BAΣIΛEION THΣ EΛΛAΔOΣ (bottom, year between mint marks) (c) 1894 or 1895 (f)
right: (mint directors mark, c) cornucopia
left: (engraver's mark, f) fasces (1880-1896)
Edge: P - plain, type: Π - Buy Now:
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5 Lepta
- Series:
- 1863~1913 - George I
- Catalog codes:
- Col:GR-000004, WCC:km62
- Themes:
- Animals (Fauna) | Birds | Cornucopias (Horn of Plenty) | Crowns and Coronets | Owls
- Issued on:
- 1912
- Last issue date:
- 1912
- Distribution:
- Standard Circulation
- Mints:
- Monnaie de Paris (A), Paris, France
- Composition:
- Nickel
- Edge:
- Plain/smooth
- Orientation:
- Coin alignment ↑O↓
- Shape:
- Circular with round hole
- Rim:
- Raised. Dotted circle. Both sides
- Weight:
- 3 grams
- Diameter:
- 19 mm
- Thickness:
- 1.6 mm
- Face value:
- 5 Λ. - Greek lepton
- Known mintage:
- 25,053,946
- Composition Details:
- ~ 98% nickel~ 98% nickel
- Score:
- 30% Accuracy: Very High
- Description:
- Designer: "Ch. PillEt" Charles Pillet
Mint director mark, left - Cornucipia (c)
Privy mark, right - Torch (t) (1896-1930, Henry Patey), - Buy Now:
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5 Lepta (Wheat)
- Series:
- 1954~1971 - Circulation
- Catalog codes:
- Col:GR-000005, WCC:km77
- Themes:
- Crops | Crowns and Coronets | Wreaths
- Issued on:
- ColnectScrp
- Last issue date:
- ColnectScrp
- Distribution:
- Standard Circulation
- Mints:
- Hellenic Nomismatocopy, Athens, Greece | Swissmint, Berne, Switzerland (b)
- Composition:
- Aluminium
- Edge:
- Plain/smooth
- Orientation:
- Medal alignment ↑O↑
- Shape:
- Circular with round hole
- Rim:
- Raised. Not decorated. Both sides
- Weight:
- 0.85 grams
- Diameter:
- 20 mm
- Thickness:
- 1.2 mm
- Face value:
- 5 Λ. - Greek lepton
- Known mintage:
- 16,002,174
- Composition Details:
- ~ 99% aluminium~ 99% aluminium
- Score:
- 36% Accuracy: Very High
- Related items:
- 1 (See)
- Description:
- ColnectIsBest
- Buy Now:
- 2 sale offers from US$ 1.74
10 Lepta (1st portrait)
- Series:
- 1863~1913 - George I
- Catalog codes:
- iInfringe
- Variants:
- Click to see variants
- Themes:
- Kings | Wreaths
- Issued on:
- 1869
- Last issue date:
- 1870
- Distribution:
- Standard Circulation
- Mints:
- Mint of Strasbourg, Oesgher Mesdach, France
- Composition:
- Copper
- Edge:
- Plain/smooth
- Orientation:
- Coin alignment ↑O↓
- Shape:
- Circular
- Rim:
- Raised. Gladiform. Both sides
- Weight:
- 9.79 grams
- Diameter:
- 31 mm
- Thickness:
- 2 mm
- Face value:
- 10 Λ. - Greek lepton
- Known mintage:
- 22,491,000
- Composition Details:
- ~ 99% Copper~ 99% Copper
- Score:
- 32% Accuracy: Very High
- Description:
- Obverse: Head of young King George I facing left (1845-1913), under the neck, engraver BARRE (Désiré-Albert Barre). Ruler in circle ΓΕΩΡΓΙΟΣ Α! ΒΑΣΙΛΕΥΣ ΤΩΝ ΕΛΛΗΝΩΝ (George I King Of The Greeks), date at bottom 1869 or 1870 between mintmark, at left, Anchor ⚓ or Cornucopia (Paris mint) and mastermint at right, Trefoiled cross (Henri A. Delbecque 1870-1878)
Reverse: Value 10 and currency ΛΕΓΤΑ (lepta) between left and right laurel leaves joined together by a ribbon. At top ΔΙΩΒΟΛΟΝ (Diobol), at bottom mintmark BB (Strasbourg mint). - Buy Now:
- 2 sale offers from US$ 2.27
10 Lepta (2nd portrait)
- Series:
- 1863~1913 - George I
- Catalog codes:
- Col:GR-000007, WCC:km55
- Variants:
- Click to see variants
- Themes:
- Kings | Wreaths
- Issued on:
- ColnectScrp
- Last issue date:
- iInfringe
- Distribution:
- Standard Circulation
- Mints:
- Monnaie de Paris (A), Paris, France
- Composition:
- Copper
- Edge:
- Plain/smooth
- Orientation:
- Coin alignment ↑O↓
- Shape:
- Circular
- Rim:
- Raised. Gladiform. Both sides
- Weight:
- 10 grams
- Diameter:
- 30 mm
- Thickness:
- 1.8 mm
- Face value:
- 10 Λ. - Greek lepton
- Known mintage:
- 38,491,000
- Composition Details:
- ~ 99% Copper~ 99% Copper
- Score:
- 29% Accuracy: Very High
- Description:
- Obverse: Head of young King George I facing left (1845-1913), under the neck, engraver BARRE (Désiré-Albert Barre). Ruler in circle ΓΕΩΡΓΙΟΣ Α! ΒΑΣΙΛΕΥΣ ΤΩΝ ΕΛΛΗΝΩΝ (George I King Of The Greeks), date at bottom 1878 (79) or 1882 between mintmark, at left, Anchor ⚓ or Cornucopia (Paris mint) and mastermint at right, Trefoiled cross (Henri A. Delbecque 1870-1878) or Fasces with ax (Jean Lagrange 1880-1896, mastermint).
Reverse: Value 10 and currency ΛΕΓΤΑ (lepta) between left and right laurel leaves joined together by a ribbon. At top ΔΙΩΒΟΛΟΝ (Diobol), at bottom mintmark K (Bordeaux mint) or A (Paris Mint). - Buy Now:
- 2 sale offers from US$ 0.81
10 Lepta
- Series:
- ColnectScrp
- Catalog codes:
- Col:GR-000008, WCC:km59
- Themes:
- iInfringe
- Issued on:
- 1894
- Last issue date:
- 1895
- Distribution:
- iInfringe
- Mints:
- iInfringe
- Composition:
- VisitColnectCom
- Edge:
- ColnectScrp
- Orientation:
- ColnectIsBest
- Shape:
- iInfringe
- Rim:
- VisitColnectCom
- Weight:
- iInfringe
- Diameter:
- VisitColnectCom
- Thickness:
- ColnectIsBest
- Face value:
- ColnectScrp
- Known mintage:
- iInfringe
- Composition Details:
- 75% copper, 25% nickel75% copper, 25% nickel
- Score:
- from colnect.com
- Description:
- VisitColnectCom
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- from colnect.com
10 Lepta
- Series:
- 1863~1913 - George I
- Catalog codes:
- iInfringe
- Themes:
- Animals (Fauna) | Birds | Cornucopias (Horn of Plenty) | Crowns and Coronets | Owls
- Issued on:
- iInfringe
- Last issue date:
- VisitColnectCom
- Distribution:
- Standard Circulation
- Mints:
- Monnaie de Paris (A), Paris, France
- Composition:
- Nickel
- Edge:
- Plain/smooth
- Orientation:
- Coin alignment ↑O↓
- Shape:
- Circular with round hole
- Rim:
- Raised. Gladiform. Both sides
- Weight:
- 4 grams
- Diameter:
- 21 mm
- Thickness:
- 1.6 mm
- Face value:
- 10 Λ. - Greek lepton
- Known mintage:
- 28,973,000
- Composition Details:
- ~ 98% nickel~ 98% nickel
- Score:
- 26% Accuracy: Very High
- Description:
- Designer: "Ch. PillEt" Charles Pillet
Mint director mark, left - Cornucipia (c)
Privy mark, right - Torch (t) (1896-1930, Henry Patey) - Buy Now:
- 3 sale offers from US$ 2.09
10 Lepta (Grape vine)
- Series:
- 1954~1971 - Circulation
- Catalog codes:
- Col:GR-000010, WCC:km78
- Themes:
- Crowns and Coronets | Fruits and Berries | Wreaths
- Issued on:
- 1954
- Last issue date:
- 1971
- Distribution:
- Standard Circulation
- Mints:
- Austrian Mint (Münze Österreich), Vienna, Austria | Hellenic Nomismatocopy, Athens, Greece | Kremnica Mint, Kremnica, Slovak Republic | Swissmint, Berne, Switzerland (b)
- Composition:
- Aluminium
- Edge:
- Plain/smooth
- Orientation:
- Medal alignment ↑O↑
- Shape:
- Circular with round hole
- Rim:
- Raised. Not decorated. Both sides
- Weight:
- 1 grams
- Diameter:
- 22 mm
- Thickness:
- 1.28 mm
- Face value:
- 10 Λ. - Greek lepton
- Known mintage:
- 126,127,459
- Composition Details:
- ~ 99% aluminium~ 99% aluminium
- Score:
- 14% Accuracy: Very High
- Related items:
- 4 (See)
- Description:
- Front: A bunch of grapes (value) 10 (left & right)
legend: (currency) ΛЄΠTA (Lepta)
Back: A wreath of 2 branches with (2x15) 30 leaves
with a crown at the top
legend: (state name) BΔΣIΛЄION THΣ ЄΛΛΔΔOΣ (Ελλάδα, Hellas)
(bottom-left/right, spacers/dots) •
(bottom, year) 1954 - 1971
Engraver: V. Falireas
Formerly known as: y39 - Buy Now:
- 6 sale offers from US$ 0.29
















