CELTIC, Central Europe. Vindelici. 1st century BC. 1/4 Stater (Subferratus, 12 mm, 1.52 g), 'Blattkranz mit Vogelkopf' type. Head of a bird to left within a wreath formed of two branches with five leaves going in opposite directions and with a jeweled closing to right. Rev. Three pellets within torque with pellet at each end; all within shallow incuse. Dembski -. Flesche -. Karl -. Leu 65 (1995), 10. LT -. SLM -. Of the highest rarity, the second known example. Some breaks in plating, otherwise, very fine.
From a Swiss collection, formed over two generations, ex Gorny & Mosch 249, 11 October 2017, 8.