Celts in Eastern Europe AR Tetradrachm. 'Siegesreiter' Prototype Issue. Imitating Philip II of Macedon (Amphipolis mint). Circa 315/4-295/4 BC. Laureate head of Zeus to right / Rider on horseback to right, holding palm branch; ΦΙΛΙΠΠ-OΥ around, Λ and torch below horse, monogram before. Göbl, OTA pl. 1 A, 2; cf. Le Rider pl. 74, 23; Lanz 351 (this coin). 13.91g, 25mm, 12h.

Very Fine; old cabinet tone.

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 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 #63[reverse]).