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

Central Europe, the Boii AR Hexadrachm. Biatec, mid to late 1st century BC. Jugate male heads ('Honos' and 'Virtus') right, one wearing laurel wreath, the other wearing helmet; [ivy leaf] before / Male rider riding galloping hippogriff to right, holding ivy stem over shoulder in right hand; BIATEC in exergue. Göbl, Hexadrachmen pl. 2 II/1 (2/1), 2 (same dies); cf. Paulsen pl. 31, 743-4 var.; Lanz 65 (this coin). 16.94g, 24mm, 5h.

Near Very 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).

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Price realized 1'700 GBP
Starting price 400 GBP
Estimate 500 GBP
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