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.