Celts in Eastern Europe AR Tetradrachm. Patraos Type. Circa 4th - 3rd century BC. Celticised, laureate head of Apollo to right / Warrior on horse rearing to right, spearing enemy who defends himself with raised shield. Cf. Paeonian Hoard pl. 9, 507 var.; Lanz 998 (this coin). 8.22g, 25mm, 3h.
Very Fine; test cut to obv.; somewhat double struck 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);
Ex Numismatik Lanz München, Auction 46, 28 November 1988, lot 14.