LOWER DANUBE. Uncertain tribe. Circa 2nd century BC. Tetradrachm (Silver, 23 mm, 12.66 g, 12 h), 'Zweigarm' type, imitating Philip II of Macedon. Celticized head of Zeus to right. Rev. Celticized horseman to left, wearing crested helmet and holding branch in his raised left hand. Dembski 1209 ( same dies ). Flesche 717. Lanz 589. OTA 296/3. Preda pl. XXXII, 5-6. Attractively toned and very well centered. The obverse struck from a slightly worn die, otherwise, extremely fine.
From the collection of the renowned Swiss architect Max Vogt (1925-2019), formed since the 1980s, Leu 14, 14 October 2023, 4.
Price realized | 1'800 CHF |
Starting price | 600 CHF |
Estimate | 750 CHF |