Eastern Europe Celtic Imitation Tetradrachm c200BC
AUD$100
Grade: | Fine |
Year: | 200BC |
Metal: | 88.6% Ag, 6.4% Cu, 3.2% Sn, and the balance is lead |
Diameter (approx): | 23mm |
Mass (approx): | 7.8g |
Obverse: | (Probably) Laureate head of Zeus right |
Reverse: | Stylised horse advancing left, pellets above and below |
Interesting Celtic imitation tetradrachm. Probably from Eastern Europe (possibly around the Danube) and second century BC. 7.85g grams, 23mm diameter. XRF Tests as 88.6% Ag, 6.4% Cu, 3.2% Sn, and the balance is lead.
Supplied in an archival SAFLIP.