★ Found in 1819 ★

Central Europe, East Noricum AR Tetradrachm. Brezelohr Type A. Circa 2nd - 1st century BC. Male head wearing laurel wreath and pearl diadem to left; pellet-in-annulet on neck truncation / Horse prancing to left. Göbl, TKN pl. 33, 33 (this coin) = Kos pl. 28, 4 (this coin); Lanz 197 (this coin). 10.42g, 22mm, 11h.

Good Very Fine. 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);
This coin published in P. Kos, Keltische Münzen Sloweniens (Ljubljana 1977);
This coin published in R. Göbl, Typologie und Chronologie der Keltischen Münzprägung in Noricum (Vienna, 1973);
This coin exhibited by the Staatlichen Münzsammlung München at the 1997 International Numismatic Congress in Berlin; at the Berliner Bank also in 1997; also exhibited at the Luitpoldblock Palmengarten, Munich in 2003 (exhibition #52[reverse]);
Found in a well at Kostrivniza, Slovenia in 1819.