NGC XF 45
Gold
3.80 g
943 ‰ ( 3.58 g fine)
20.00 mm
11,978
Obverse
Phoenix with cross on the top and sun rays on the left within a solid circle
Script: Greek
Lettering:
ΕΛΛΗΝΙΚΗ ΠΟΛΙΤΕΙΑ
αωκα
Translation: Hellenic State 1821
Engraver: Chatzigrigoris Pyrobolistis
Reverse
Denomination within laurel and olive branches
Script: Greek
Lettering:
ΚΥΒΕΡΝΗΤΗΣ Ι.Α.ΚΑΠΟΔΙΣΤΡΙΑΣ ·1828 ·
1 ΦΟΙΝΙΞ
Translation: Governor I.A.Kapodistrias, 1 Phoenix
Engraver: Chatzigrigoris Pyrobolistis
The first silver coin of modern Greece
