Ancient Coins from the Collection of the Late Robert Erskine

Continental Iron Age, DACIA, silver Tetradrachm, c. 150 BC, Doppelkopf type, Janiform head of zeus with stylised hair, rev. horse bounding right with diminutive rider, small rosette before, 12.11g/4h (DLT 9899; Flesche 714-5). Struck on a slightly compact flan, otherwise better than very fine with beautiful old cabinet tone £900-£1,200

This lot was sold as part of a special collection, Ancient Coins from the Collection of the Late Robert Erskine.

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SNC October 1969 (7153, pl. 1, 17); Crédit Suisse Auction 1, 22-23 April 1983, lot 14