★ An extremely rare 1/4-stater from the Vindelici ★

CELTIC, Central Europe. Vindelici. 1st century BC. 1/4 Stater (Gold, 13 mm, 1.59 g), 'Rolltier' type. Convex surface with a dragon-like animal with the body of a serpent ('Rolltier') rolled up to left. Rev. Three lyre-shaped volutes arranged around central pellet; all within shallow incuse. Dembski -. Flesche -, cf. 290-292 (staters). Karl -, cf. 239-240 (staters). LT -. SLM -. An extremely rare denomination of a very rare type. Struck from worn dies, otherwise, about very fine.

From a Swiss collection, formed over two generations.