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Auction XVIII  29 Sep 2019
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Lot 24

Estimate: 2000 GBP
Price realized: 1800 GBP
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Central Europe, the Boii AV Stater. Precursor to the Muschel Type. Circa 2nd - 1st century BC. Indistinct globular design / Wide, flat ring, with striations, sloping inwards to a central recess; bulge below. Cf. Paulsen pl. 14, 307 ff.; Lanz 50 (this coin). 7.28g, 16mm.

Near Mint State. 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 #20[reverse]).
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