5 Lepta - George I (1878 - 1882)
Features
| Denomination | 5 Lepta |
| Catalog Number | KM# 54 |
| Weight (g) | 5 |
| Diameter (mm) | 25 |
| Shape: | Round |
| Composition: | Copper |
| Not Magnetic | |
| Orientation | Coin orientation ↑↓ |
| Demonetized |
Obverse
Engraved by Jean-Auguste Barre
Lettering:
ΓΕΩΡΓΙΟΣ ΑΙ ΒΑΣΙΛΕΥΣ ΤΩΝ ΕΛΛΗΝΩΝ
ΒΑΡΡΕ
1882
Description:
King George I facing left.
ΓΕΩΡΓΙΟΣ ΑΙ ΒΑΣΙΛΕΥΣ ΤΩΝ ΕΛΛΗΝΩΝ
ΒΑΡΡΕ
1882
Description:
King George I facing left.
Reverse
Engraved by Jean-Auguste Barre
Lettering:
ΟΒΟΛΟΣ
5
ΛΕΠΤΑ
Description:
Denomination within wreath.
ΟΒΟΛΟΣ
5
ΛΕΠΤΑ
Description:
Denomination within wreath.
Edge
Description:
Smooth
Smooth
| Year | Mintage | Comment | Rarity |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1878 K | 11,528,000 | Rare | |
| 1879 A | 470,000 | Very Rare | |
| 1882 A | 14,400,000 | Rare |