Celts in Eastern Europe AR Tetradrachm. Kegelreiter Type. Transylvania, circa 2nd century BC. Celticised, laureate and bearded head of Zeus to right / Rider on horseback to left. Göbl, OTA pl. 27, 311/4 var.; Lanz 660 (this coin). 12.63g, 23mm, 1h.
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 #107[obverse]);
Ex Numismatik Lanz München, Auction 54, 12 November 1990, lot 33.