Roma Numismatics

Auction XVIII  –  29 September 2019

Roma Numismatics, Auction XVIII

The Lanz Collection II, The William Stancomb Collection, Celtic, Greek, Roman...

Su, 29.09.2019, from 11:00 AM CEST
The auction is closed.

Description

★ An Exceptional Titto Hexadrachm ★

Central Europe, the Boii AR Hexadrachm. Titto, mid to late 1st century BC. Male bust left; tree before, ribbon behind / Harpy standing to right, head left; TITTO above. Göbl, Hexadrachmen pl. 6, XV/1, 1 (this coin); cf. Paulsen pl. 35, 811; Lanz 86 (this coin). 17.20g, 25mm, 1h.

Extremely Fine. 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 published in Göbl, Die Hexadrachmenprägung der Groß-Boier. Ablauf, Chronologie und historische Relevanz für Noricum und Nachbargebiete (Wien, 1994);
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 #31[reverse]).

Question about this lot?

Bidding

Price realized 17'000 GBP
Starting price 4'000 GBP
Estimate 5'000 GBP
The auction is closed.
Feedback / Support