Tetradrachm Wuschelkopf 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 10.54 g
Diameter 24 mm
Shape Round (irregular)
Technique Hammered
Orientation Variable alignment ↺
Demonetized Yes
Number
N#
192449
References Kostial# 203
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

Celticised male head wearing three-strand pearl diadem to left.

Reverse

Horse prancing to left.

Comments

Göbl, TKN pl. 39, 32;

Examples of this type:

Example #1 (10.54g, 24mm, 9h, Good Very Fine) - in main image:
◦ Published in R. Göbl, Typologie und Chronologie der Keltischen Münzprägung in Noricum (Vienna, 1973);
◦ Ex-Hermann Lanz Collection; published in Michaela Kostial - "Kelten im Osten. Gold und Silber der Kelten in Mittel und Osteuropa, Sammlung Lanz", München, 1997, #205;
◦ Auctioned by Roma Numismatics Ltd, Auction XVII, 28 March 2019, Lot 77. Sold for 320 GBP.

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

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