Celts in Eastern Europe AR Tetradrachm. Eberkopf Type. Circa 3rd century BC. Celticised, pearl-diademed and bearded head to right / Stylised rider on horseback to right. Göbl, OTA pl. 20, 241/1 var.; Lanz 552 (this coin). 12.37g, 21mm, 12h.
Good Very Fine; scrapes to obv.; some cracks to rev. 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 #97[obverse]).