Danubian Celts, Pannonia, Æ Tetradrachm, 'Kugelwange' Type

1st century BC

Danubian Celts, Pannonia, Æ Tetradrachm, 'Kugelwange' Type
Danubian Celts, Pannonia, Æ Tetradrachm, 'Kugelwange' Type
Danubian Celts, Pannonia, Æ Tetradrachm, 'Kugelwange' Type
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Coin Description
Pannonian Celtic bronze tetradrachm, 'Kugelwange' (ball-cheek) type.
Obverse: Laureate head of Zeus right, with protruding nose and ball-shaped cheek.
Reverse: Horse left.

Specifications
Diameter: ± 23,7 mm
Weight: ± 10,81 g

Condition
Fine to very fine (F-VF)

Reference
Göbl, OTA 193/6-9.
Pannonia was bounded by the Danube river on the north and east and southward with Dalmatia and upper Moesia. From the 4th century BC it was invaded by various Celtic tribes until it was subdued by the Romans in 9 BC when they incorporated the territory into Illyricum. In the present day it is covered by many countries, including parts of Hungary, Slovakia, Austria, Croatia and Slovenia.

Features and Specifications

Period Ancient, Celtic
Category Coins
Material Bronze
Country / Region Danubian Celts