Crete (Paris mint) 2 Lepta 1900 - Prince George (1898-1906)
1.88g. UNC/UNC. Mint luster.
Mintmark A. Designer’s signature: Alfred Borrel.
KM 2.
After the expulsion of Ottoman forces, the autonomous Cretan State, headed by Prince George of Greece, was founded under Ottoman suzerainty in December 1898. In 1913, after the Balkan Wars, Crete acceded to Greece.