Tetradrachm Gjurgjevac Type

Features

Issuer East Noricum (Kingdom of Noricum)
Type Standard circulation coin
Years 200 BC - 1 BC
Value Tetradrachm (4)
Currency Drachm
Composition Silver
Weight 10.20 g
Diameter 23 mm
Shape Round (irregular)
Technique Hammered
Orientation Variable alignment ↺
Demonetized Yes
Number
N#
192440
References Kostial# 183
Michaela Kostial; 2003. Kelten im Osten : Gold und Silber der Kelten in Mittel- und Osteuropa : Sammlung Lanz (2nd edition). Verlag der Staatlichen Münzsammlung München, Munich, Germany.

Obverse

Male head wearing three-strand pearl diadem to left; torque under eye.

Reverse

Horse prancing to left.

Comments

Göbl, TKN pl. 28, 62;

Examples of this type:

Example #1 (10.20g, 23mm, 10h, Extremely Fine):

© Image courtesy of Roma Numismatics Limited
◦ Ex-Hermann Lanz Collection; published in Michaela Kostial - "Kelten im Osten. Gold und Silber der Kelten in Mittel und Osteuropa, Sammlung Lanz", München, 1997, #183;
◦ Exhibited by the Staatlichen Münzsammlung München at the 1997 International Numismatic Congress in Berlin; at the Berliner Bank also in 1997; also exhibited at the Luitpoldblock Palmengarten, Munich in 2003 (exhibition #50[reverse]);
◦ Auctioned by Roma Numismatics Ltd, Auction XVII, 28 March 2019, Lot 70. Sold for 550 GBP.
◦ Auctioned by Giessener Münzhandlung GmbH, Auction 20, 1 December 1981; lot 4;
◦ Auctioned by Giessener Münzhandlung GmbH, Auction 19, 12 May 1981; lot 3.

Example #2 (9.54g, 24mm, 12h, Near Extremely Fine):

© Image courtesy of Roma Numismatics Limited
◦ Ex-Hermann Lanz Collection; published in Michaela Kostial - "Kelten im Osten. Gold und Silber der Kelten in Mittel und Osteuropa, Sammlung Lanz", München, 1997, #187;
◦ Published in R. Göbl, Typologie und Chronologie der Keltischen Münzprägung in Noricum (Vienna, 1973);
◦ Ex-Weinmeister Collection.
◦ Auctioned by Roma Numismatics Ltd, Auction XVII, 28 March 2019, Lot 71. Sold for 420 GBP.

Example #3 (8.76g, 22mm, 12h, Good Very Fine, Banker's mark on reverse)

© Image courtesy of Roma Numismatics Limited
◦ Ex-Hermann Lanz Collection; published in Michaela Kostial - "Kelten im Osten. Gold und Silber der Kelten in Mittel und Osteuropa, Sammlung Lanz", München, 1997, #180;
◦ Auctioned by Roma Numismatics Ltd, E-Sale 60, 1 August 2019, Lot 3. Sold for 500 GBP.
◦ Auctioned by Auktionshaus H. D. Rauch GmbH, Auction 18, 15 June 1976, lot 7.

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Date VG F VF XF AU UNC
ND (200 BC - 1 BC) 

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