1 Lepton - Geórgios

Features

Issuer	Crete (Greece)
Ruling authority	George (1901-1913)
Type	Standard circulation coin
Years	1900-1901
Value	1 Lepton (0.01)
Currency	Drachme (1900-1929)
Composition	Bronze
Weight	0.83 g
Diameter	15 mm
Thickness	1 mm
Shape	Round
Technique	Milled
Orientation	Coin alignment ↑↓
Demonetized	Yes
Number	N# 27689 Numista type number (https://en.numista.com/help/what-is-the-n-number-visible-in-the-catalogue-33.html)
References	KM# 1, Tracy L. Schmidt (editor); 2019. Standard Catalog of World Coins / 2001-Date (14th edition). Krause Publications, Stevens Point, Wisconsin, United States. And 5 more volumes. Schön# 1 Gerhard Schön; 2022. Weltmünzkatalog / 20. Jahrhundert: 1901-2000 (47. Auflage). Battenberg Gietl Verlag, Regenstauf, Germany. And 2 more volumes.

Obverse

Crown

Script: Greek

Lettering:
ΚΡΗΤΙΚΗ ΠΟΛΙΤΕΙΑ
1900
Α ΒΟΡΡΕΛ

Translation: State of Crete

Engraver: Alfred Borrel

Reverse

Denomination

Script: Greek

Lettering:
1
ΛΕΠΤΟΝ
A

Translation: 1 Lepton

Engraver: Alfred Borrel

Edge

Smooth

Mint

A	Paris, France (600-1973)

Mark

Henri-Auguste-Jules Patey, General coin engraver, Paris (1896-1930)

See also

• Crown
• Wreath

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Date		Mintage		VG	F	VF	XF	AU	UNC		Frequency
Undetermined
1900 A		289 283									33%
1901 A		1 710 717					$ 49	$ 54	$ 58		81%

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Numista Rarity index: 54

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Past sales

Pictures	Sale	Date	Version	Grade	Price
	Heritage Auctions Wednesday & Thursday World & Ancient Coins Weekly Online Auction 232012 Lot 63251	Mar 18, 2020	1900 A	UNC (PCGS MS64 Brown)	USD 104.00 (incl. buyer's premium)
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	Katz Auction 67 Lot 1249	Sep 24, 2022	1901 A	UNC	USD 33.52 (EUR 31.00) (+ buyer's premium)
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	Heritage Auctions Wednesday & Thursday World & Ancient Coins Weekly Online Auction 232108 Lot 64346	Feb 24, 2021	1901 A	UNC (NGC MS64 Red and Brown)	USD 60.00 (incl. buyer's premium)
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	Heritage Auctions Wednesday & Thursday World & Ancient Coins Weekly Online Auction 232101 Lot 61310	Jan 6, 2021	1901 A	UNC	The lot includes several items.
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	Heritage Auctions Wednesday & Thursday World & Ancient Coins Weekly Online Auction 232039 Lot 64323	Sep 23, 2020	1901 A	UNC	The lot includes several items.
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	Heritage Auctions Wednesday & Thursday World & Ancient Coins Weekly Online Auction 232038 Lot 63327	Sep 16, 2020	1901 A	UNC	The lot includes several items.
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	Heritage Auctions Wednesday & Thursday World & Ancient Coins Weekly Online Auction 232037 Lot 62293	Sep 9, 2020	1901 A	UNC	The lot includes several items.
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	Heritage Auctions Wednesday & Thursday World & Ancient Coins Weekly Online Auction 232036 Lot 61281	Sep 2, 2020	1901 A	UNC	The lot includes several items.
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