Celts in Eastern Europe AR Tetradrachm. Schnabelkopf Type. Circa 2nd - 1st century BC. Heavily stylised, bearded and laureate head right / Stylised rider wearing helmet with long crest on horseback to left; triangle and Y before. Göbl, OTA pl. 34, 416/2 (this coin); Lanz 719 (this coin). 12.93g, 21mm, 3h.
Good Very Fine. Very Rare.
From the Hermann Lanz Collection; this coin published in M. Kostial, Kelten im Osten - Gold und Silber der Kelten in Mittel- und Osteuropa - Sammlung Lanz (Staatlichen Münzsammlung München, 1997);
This coin exhibited by the Staatlichen Münzsammlung München at the 1997 International Numismatic Congress in Berlin; at the Berliner Bank also in 1997; also exhibited at the Luitpoldblock Palmengarten, Munich in 2003 (exhibition #121[obverse]));
This coin published in R. Göbl, Ostkeltischer Typenatlas (Braunschweig, 1973).