1074231 | CELTIC. CELTS OF EASTERN EUROPE. Burgenland-Slovak Tribes. Circa 2nd century BC. AR Tetradrachm. NGC Ch. AU✭ (Choice About Uncirculated ✭) Strike 5/5 Surface 5/5 Fine Style. 22mm. 12.37gm. Beardless male head right, with "broken" nose and pronounced jaw line, wearing diadem composed of triple-beaded strand / Rider emerging from back of horse trotting left, hair bound with diadem and tied into a topknot with three trailing curls. Lanz 743-5; OTA 469; CCCBM I 152-4.

"Kroisbach-Reiterstumpf" type, imitating types of Philip II of Macedon. Superb eye-appeal and lovely cabinet patina.

Ex Heritage Auctions, Auction 3049 Long Beach (8 September 2016), lot 30004.


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