© Roma Numismatics Limited
© Roma Numismatics Limited
Tetradrachm Kugelreiter Type 200 BC - 1 BC
| Silver | 10.45 g | 26 mm |
| Issuer | West Noricum (Kingdom of Noricum) |
|---|---|
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 200 BC - 1 BC |
| Value | Tetradrachm (4) |
| Currency | Drachm |
| Composition | Silver |
| Weight | 10.45 g |
| Diameter | 26 mm |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Orientation | Variable alignment ↺ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-09 |
| Numista | N#192338 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Horseman to left.
Comment
Göbl, TKN pl. 2, B1 8;Examples of this type:
• Example #1 (10.45g, 26mm, 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, #115;
◦ 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 #39[reverse]).
◦ Auctioned by Roma Numismatics Ltd, Auction XVII, 28 March 2019, Lot 51. Sold for 1,700 GBP.
Interesting fact
The Tetradrachm coin from West Noricum (Kingdom of Noricum) was used as a means of payment and exchange during its time, and its design and minting process were heavily influenced by Greek coinage.
