Roma Numismatics Ltd
Auction XVIII 29 Sep 2019
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Celts in Eastern Europe AR Tetradrachm. Dachreiter Type. Circa 3rd century BC. Celticised, laureate and beardless head to right wearing pearl-diadem and three-row helmet-shaped laurel wreath / Stylised rider on horseback to left, wearing helmet with short crest; wheel behind rider's head and before horse. Cf. Göbl, OTA pl. 16, 186A/1 (obv. same die) and POK pl. 9, 187; cf. Göbl, OTA pl. 14, 158/1-2 var. for rev.; Lanz 456 (this coin); otherwise apparently unpublished. 13.05g, 20mm, 12h.
Good Very Fine. Extremely 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 #87[reverse]).
Good Very Fine. Extremely 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 #87[reverse]).