MIDDLE DANUBE. Uncertain tribe. Circa 3rd century BC. Tetradrachm (Silver, 19 mm, 13.49 g, 2 h), 'Apollokopf-Dickschrötling' type. Laureate head of Apollo facing. Rev. Celticized horseman to left, wearing helmet with long crest; above, beaded circle; below horse, branch and figure-of-eight ornament. Dembski 1128. Flesche -. Lanz 531 (same dies). OTA 230/2 (this coin). Preda pl. 29, 4-6 (same dies). A lovely coin, well struck in high relief and with wonderful old collection toning. The reverse struck slightly off center, otherwise, nearly extremely fine.
Ex Leu 13, 27 May 2023, 3, Chaponnière & Hess-Divo 1, 18 May 2010, 10, Münzen & Medaillen AG 73, 17 October 1988, 25, Leu 36, 7-8 May 1985, 9, Auctiones AG 11, 30 September-1 October 1980, 8 and Kress 137, 21 November 1966, 413.