Heritage World Coin Auctions > NYINC Signature Sale 3114 | Auction date: 16 January 2024 |
Lot number: 33001 Price realized: 975 USD (Approx. 896 EUR) Note: Prices do not include buyer's fees. | Show similar lots on CoinArchives Find similar lots in upcoming auctions on |
Lot description: Ancients EASTERN EUROPE. Uncertain Celtic Tribe. Ca. 3rd-2nd centuries BC. AR tetradrachm (24mm, 14.40 gm, 12h). NGC AU 5/5 - 2/5, test cut. Imitating Philip II of Macedon. Laureate head of Zeus right / ΦΙΛΙΠ-ΠΟΥ, nude youth astride prancing horse right, palm branch in right hand, reins in left; vertical branch below horse, Π below raised foreleg. Cf. La Tour 9708 var. (torch under horse). Hints of red, violet, and blue toning on slate surfaces. A handsome style example, true to the tetradrachms it is copying. https://coins.ha.com/itm/ancients/celtic/ancients-eastern-europe-uncertain-celtic-tribe-ca-3rd-2nd-centuries-bc-ar-tetradrachm-24mm-1440-gm-12h-ngc/a/3114-33001.s?type=DA-DMC-CoinArchives-WorldCoins-3114-01162024 HID02906262019 © 2023 Heritage Auctions | All Rights Reserved |