Drachm Stern Type

Features

Issuer Uncertain Eastern European Celts (Uncertain Central and Eastern European Celts)
Type Standard circulation coin
Years 300 BC - 201 BC
Value 1 Drachm
Currency Drachm
Composition Silver
Weight 1.98 g
Diameter 12 mm
Shape Round (irregular)
Technique Hammered
Orientation Variable alignment ↺
Demonetized Yes
Number
N#
194483
References Kostial# 697,
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.
Göbl OTA# Pl. 31 391/2
Robert Göbl; 1973. Ostkeltischer Typenatlas. Klinkhardt und Biermann, Brunswick, Germany.

Obverse

Celticised head to left.

Reverse

Horse prancing to right, star above, four pellets below.

Comments

Examples of this type:

Example #1 (1.98g, 12mm, 3h, Good Very Fine) - in main image:
◦ Ex-Hermann Lanz Collection; published in Michaela Kostial - "Kelten im Osten. Gold und Silber der Kelten in Mittel und Osteuropa, Sammlung Lanz", München, 1997, #697;
◦ Auctioned by Roma Numismatics Ltd, Auction XVII, 28 March 2019, Lot 177. Sold for 170 GBP.
◦ Auctioned by Auktionshaus H. D. Rauch GmbH, Auction 47, 4 November 1991, lot 29.

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Date VG F VF XF AU UNC
ND (300 BC - 201 BC) 

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