Silver 1 Phoenix 1828 Governor Kapodistrias PCGS AU58 Greece
Description
1 Phoenix 1828 Governor Kapodistrias PCGS AU58 Greece
What a coin ! The first silver coin of the modern greek state ! ALMOST UNCIRCULATED AU58
Very Rare SILVER Coin
Mintage: 11.978
Aegina Mint The phoenix was the first coin of the modern Greek state. It was introduced in 1828 by Governor Ioannis Kapodistrias. The name was that of the mythical phoenix bird and was meant to symbolise the rebirth of Greece during the still ongoing Greek War of Independence.
Additional information
| Country | Greece |
|---|---|
| Nominal | 1 PHOENIX |
| Year | 1828 |
| Quality | PCGS AU58 |