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<p>[QUOTE="John Anthony, post: 2264671, member: 42773"]Thank you - I was too tired last night to take a good look through all the types. I believe your attribution is correct - thank you taking the time to double check! That makes it Varbanov 4228. I think it's easy to get confused about the figures in the temples if you only use V as a reference - he isn't always clear in his descriptions, leaving out certain details, and assigning different deities to what look like identical figures.</p><p><br /></p><p>Incidentally, the OP coin, the CNG coin and the Varbanov plate coins all appear to come from the same dies, at first glance anyway. So maybe a short run on this issue with only one set of dies? V gives it an R4.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="John Anthony, post: 2264671, member: 42773"]Thank you - I was too tired last night to take a good look through all the types. I believe your attribution is correct - thank you taking the time to double check! That makes it Varbanov 4228. I think it's easy to get confused about the figures in the temples if you only use V as a reference - he isn't always clear in his descriptions, leaving out certain details, and assigning different deities to what look like identical figures. Incidentally, the OP coin, the CNG coin and the Varbanov plate coins all appear to come from the same dies, at first glance anyway. So maybe a short run on this issue with only one set of dies? V gives it an R4.[/QUOTE]
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