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ANCIENT COINAGE

GREEK COINAGE

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Eastern Europe. Imitating Philip II of Macedon. Silver Tetradrachm (14.06 g), 3rd-2nd centuries BC.

‘Baumreiter’ type. Laureate head of Zeus right. Rev. Horseman riding left, holding branch; symbols before

and below. CCCBM 65; Kostial 416 (same dies); OTA 129/2. Well struck in high relief. Toned. About

Extremely Fine.

$1,500

From the Dr. Patrick Tan Collection

Ex Leu 79 (31 October 2000), 129;

Ex John W. Garrett Collection, pt. II (NFA / Leu, 16 October 1984), 70.

Impressive Eastern Celtic Issue Silver Tetradrachm

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Celtic Pannonia. Silver Tetradrachm (14.22g), 2nd-1st centuries BC Superb EF. Imitation of Philip II of

Macedon. Celticized head of Zeus bearded right. Rev. Two horsemen prancing right, one a bearded male

the other a youth. Kostial 410. Boldly struck in high relief. A very impressive Celtic issue. Attractive an-

tique tone. Superb Extremely Fine.

$2,000

Private purchase from Edward J. Waddell, Ltd.