Roma Numismatics

Auction XVIII  –  29 September 2019

Roma Numismatics, Auction XVIII

The Lanz Collection II, The William Stancomb Collection, Celtic, Greek, Roman...

Su, 29.09.2019, from 11:00 AM CEST
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Description

Celts in Eastern Europe AR Tetradrachm. Faithful legend type. Imitating Philip II of Macedon. Circa late 4th century - 3rd century BC. Laureate head of Zeus to right / Rider on horseback to right, holding palm branch; ΦΙΛΙΠ-ΠOΥ around, Λ and torch below horse, star and wedge shape below horses front leg. Cf. Göbl, OTA pl. 4, type 10; Lanz 352 (this coin). 14.23g, 26mm, 2h.

Very Fine.

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 #64[obverse]);
Ex Numismatik Lanz München, Auction 54, 16 May 1988, lot 11.

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