Celts in Eastern Europe AR Tetradrachm. Burgenland Type. Burgenland or Western Slovakia, circa 2nd century BC. Celticised, beardless and pearl-diademed head to right / Rider on horseback to left; crescent behind, fetter below. Göbl, OTA pl. 37, 463/1; Lanz 739 (this coin). 13.33g, 24mm, 3h.
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 #129[obverse]);
Ex Numismatik Lanz München, Auction 28, 7 May 1984, lot 27.