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ID:     710634
     [UNVERIFIED]
Type:     Celtic
Region:     THRACO MACEDONIAN IMITATIVES
City:     Carpathian Region
Issuer:     Uncertain Carpathian Tribe
Date Ruled:     2nd century BC
Metal:     Silver
Denomination:     The Hercuniates
Struck / Cast:     struck
Date Struck:     BC 2nd Century
Weight:     2.61 g
Die Axis:     12 h
Obverse Description:     Degraded head of Zeus right; laurel wreath shown as zig-zag between lines, heavily stippled cheek
Reverse Description:     Horseman left, with large crest above head; crescent to left
Primary Reference:     Lanz 811
Reference2:     cf. Preda pl. 18
Reference3:     CCCBM I S100
Reference4:     KMW 1441; GÖbl, OTA 500; De la Tour 9842; Allen & Nash 46
Photograph Credit:     Classical Numismatic Group
Source:     http://www.cngcoins.com/Coin.aspx?CoinID=75862
Grade:     VF, toned
Notes:     Sale: Triton IX, Lot: 634 ($250) The Hercuniates(?) From the Prof. T.R. Gurr Collection. Ex Classical Numismatic Auctions 21 (26 June 1992), lot 7