Central Europe, the Boii AV 1/8 Stater. Circa 2nd - 1st century BC. Facing head of an 'ibex' or similar / Pellet within torque, wavy line around; all within incuse circle. Cf. Paulsen pl. 10, 222ff var.; Lanz 43 (this coin); otherwise apparently unpublished. 1.02g, 9mm.
Extremely Fine. Apparently unique as a 1/8 stater.
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).
Price realized | 4'600 GBP |
Starting price | 800 GBP |
Estimate | 1'000 GBP |