Laureate head, left; signed below truncation; ESSAI in legend / Crowned shield of arms; ESSAI in legend. An extremely rare Essai produced for the Greek government just two years after the accession of Constantine I to the throne. Plans to produce business strikes in silver were cancelled when it was realized that the value of the silver in the circulating issues would be in excess of the face value of the coins, leaving the copper-nickel specimens as a token of this abandoned project. To verify the authenticity of PCGS and NGC certified coins in this listing, enter each certification number on the respective NGC or PCGS cert verification webpages: 5344935001. Paris mint KM E32" is in sale since Monday, February 24, 2020.
This item is in the category "Coins & Paper Money\Coins\ World\Europe\Greece". The seller is "atlasnumismatics" and is located in Brooklyn, NY.This item can be shipped worldwide.