★ From the Garrett Collection ★

Eastern Celts AR Tetradrachm, Baumreiter type

Eastern Celts, Dacia. Early imitations of Philip II Tetradrachms. AR Tetradrachm (24-25 mm, 14.05 g), 3rd century BC. Baumreiter type.
Obv. Laureate and bearded head of Zeus right; the laurel leaves at the back of the head are changed to hair.
Rev. Crested rider left, holding branch, on walking horse; to left and below, ornaments.
Göbl, OTA 129/2; Lanz coll. 418.

Struck in high relief and with a pleasent old collection toning. About extremely fine.

From the John W. Garrett Collection and ex Leu 79 (31 October 2000), lot 129 and ex Bank Leu-Numismatic Fine Arts (16 October 1984), lot 70.