Celts in Eastern Europe AR Tetradrachm. Alexander III Type. Circa 3rd century BC. head of Herakles to right, wearing lion skin headdress / Zeus Aëtophoros seated to left, holding sceptre; ΞWVA above, VVEΛΛWV to right, small animal to left, O below throne. Cf. Göbl, OTA pl. 42, type 569 570; Lanz 881 (this coin). 17.23g, 26mm, 11h.
Very Fine.
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);
Ex Auktionshaus H. D. Rauch GmbH, Auction 37, 20 October 1986, lot 10.