Central Europe, East Noricum AR Tetradrachm. Samobor Type B. Circa 2nd - 1st century BC. Male head wearing three-strand pearl diadem to left / Horse prancing to left. Göbl, TKN pl. 23, 2 var.; Lanz 169 (this coin). 11.38g, 26mm, 10h.
Good Very Fine. 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 #178[obverse]).
Price realized | 460 GBP |
Starting price | 240 GBP |
Estimate | 300 GBP |