Roma Numismatics

Auction XVII  –  28 March 2019

Roma Numismatics, Auction XVII

The Prof. Hermann Lanz Collection of Celtic Coins, Ancient Greek, Roman, Byza...

Th, 28.03.2019, from 11:00 AM CET
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Description

Celts in Eastern Europe AR Tetradrachm. Zigzackgruppe Type. Circa 2nd century BC. Celticised, laureate and bearded head of Zeus to right / Stylised rider on horseback to left; ΠΛΛΛΛ above, IOI before, annulet behind. Cf. Göbl, OTA pl. 37, 453/6 var.; Lanz 737 (this coin). 12.57g, 23mm, 9h.

Near Extremely Fine; light marks on rev., attractive old cabinet tone. Very 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 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 #128[obverse]);
Ex Auktionshaus H. D. Rauch GmbH, Auction 27, 30 March 1981, lot 3.

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Price realized 800 GBP
Starting price 600 GBP
Estimate 750 GBP
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