The Hermann Lanz Collection Part I
1. Central Europe, the Vindelici in Hessen and the Rhineland BI Stater. Regenbogenschüsselchen Type IX C (North Group). Circa 2nd - 1st century BC. Triskeles with pellets at terminals; around which a wreath / Pyramid of eight pellet-in-annulets within torque. Kellner, Manching pl. 60, 2289; Lanz 1 (this coin). 5.58g, 17mm. Good Very Fine.
250
From the Hermann Lanz Collection; this coin published in M. Kostial, Kelten im Osten - Gold und Silber der Kelten in Mittel- und Osteuropa Sammlung Lanz (Staatlichen Münzsammlung München, 1997).
Exhibited at INC Berlin, 1997
2. Central Europe, the Vindelici AV Stater. Regenbogenschüsselchen Type I A. Circa 2nd - 1st century BC. Ring-shaped, snake-like animal with bristled spine and “ram’s horn” to left / Six pellets within torque. Kellner, Manching pl. 49, 1951 (same dies); Lanz 3 (this coin). 7.36g, 18mm. Good Very Fine.
1,000
From the Hermann Lanz Collection; this coin published in M. Kostial, Kelten im Osten - Gold und Silber der Kelten in Mittel- und Osteuropa Sammlung Lanz (Staatlichen Münzsammlung München, 1997); This coin 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 #1[reverse]).
Exhibited at INC Berlin, 1997; Ex M&M 7, 1948
3. Central Europe, the Vindelici AV Stater. Regenbogenschüsselchen Type II D. Circa 2nd - 1st century BC. Bird’s head to left (beak between two pellets) within open wreath / Six pellets within torque, some connected with thin lines. Kellner, Manching pl. 50, 1962; Lanz 5 (this coin). 7.39g, 19mm. Very Fine.
1,500
From the Hermann Lanz Collection; this coin published in M. Kostial, Kelten im Osten - Gold und Silber der Kelten in Mittel- und Osteuropa Sammlung Lanz (Staatlichen Münzsammlung München, 1997); This coin 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 #1[reverse]); Ex Münzen & Medaillen AG Basel, Auction 7, 3 December 1948, lot 367.
4. Central Europe, the Vindelici AV Stater. Regenbogenschüsselchen Type II E. Circa 2nd - 1st century BC. Bird’s head to left within open wreath / Cross, three pellets above, two volutes below. Kellner, Manching pl. 46, 1662; Streber I pl. 2, 20/21; Forrer II pl. 12, 32; Lanz 7 (this coin). 7.40g, 16mm. Very Fine; obv die heavily worn.
500
From the Hermann Lanz Collection; this coin published in M. Kostial, Kelten im Osten - Gold und Silber der Kelten in Mittel- und Osteuropa Sammlung Lanz (Staatlichen Münzsammlung München, 1997); Ex Numismatik Lanz München, Auction 64, 7 June 1993, lot 10.
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