Central Europe, the Vindelici AV 1/4 Stater. Regenbogenschüsselchen Type. Circa 2nd - 1st century BC. Bird's head to left (beak between two pellets), within open wreath / Six pellets within torque. Lanz 6 (this coin); otherwise unpublished in the standard references. 1.55g, 12mm, 3h.
Near Mint State. Extremely 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 #4[reverse]).
Price realized | 1'700 GBP |
Starting price | 400 GBP |
Estimate | 500 GBP |