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© Roma Numismatics Limited
Drachm Verkehrter Lorbeerkranz Type 300 BC - 201 BC
| Silver | 3.31 g | 17 mm |
| 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 | 3.31 g |
| Diameter | 17 mm |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Orientation | Variable alignment ↺ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-09 |
| Numista | N#191262 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Warrior standing left, holding shield and sword; two dotted circles, one within the other, before warrior.
Comment
Examples of this type:• Example #1 (3.31g, 17mm, 6h; Near Extremely Fine) - In main image
◦ Ex-Hermann Lanz Collection; published in Kostial #676;
◦ Auctioned by Roma Numismatics Ltd, Auction XVIII, 29 September 2019, lot 171. Sold for 1,700 GBP.
◦ Auctioned by Aufhäuser, Auction 2, 21 October 1985, lot 5.
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the Standard circulation coin Drachm (Verkehrter Lorbeerkranz Type) (300 BC - 201 BC) from Uncertain Eastern European Celts (Uncertain Central and Eastern European Celts) made of Silver weighing 3.31 g is that it features a unique design element - a reversed laurel wreath - which sets it apart from other coins of the same era.
