★ An Extremely Rare Hexadrachm of Evorix ★

Central Europe, the Boii AR Hexadrachm. Evorix, mid to late 1st century BC. Bare headed, draped male bust to left; monogram behind / Horse leaping to left, EVOIVRIX on panel below; all within linear-arch border. Göbl, Hexadrachmen pl. 4, X/1, 1; cf. Paulsen pl. 3, 814-816; Lanz 78 (this coin). 16.00g, 26mm, 1h.

Good Very Fine; small scrape to obv. Extremely 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 #29[obverse]).