EASTERN EUROPE, Imitations of Patraos of Paeonia. Late 4th-early 3rd centuries BC. AR Tetradrachm (23.5mm, 12.86 g, 9h). Mint in the middle Danube region. VF.

CNG Feature Auction 129
Lot: 10.
Closing Date: May 14 2025 11:00 ET

Celtic, Silver

Estimate: $ 500

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EASTERN EUROPE, Imitations of Patraos of Paeonia. Late 4th-early 3rd centuries BC. AR Tetradrachm (23.5mm, 12.86 g, 9h). Mint in the middle Danube region. Celticized head of Apollo left, with short hair / Warrior on horse rearing right, enemy lying below who defends with shield. Cf. Paeonian Hoard 514 (for type); cf. Lanz 1004–5 (same); Nomos Obolos 4, lot 39; otherwise, unpublished. Lightly toned with deposits, minor porosity. VF. Apparently unique left-facing variety with the horseman lacking a spear.


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