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<p>[QUOTE="Pellinore, post: 4848357, member: 74834"][USER=26302]@medoraman[/USER], you apparently won this lot, too, after you showed a few others that I bid on in recent auctions. Thanks for showing, and congrats to you! I'm glad they ended up in the collection of a serious and knowledgeable seller. I was particularly taken with <a href="https://www.cointalk.com/threads/did-anyone-buy-anything-in-the-latest-frank-robinson-auction.366104/" class="internalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://www.cointalk.com/threads/did-anyone-buy-anything-in-the-latest-frank-robinson-auction.366104/">the Varhran II</a> at Frank Robinson's auction, where the prince offers a wreath to his parents (?) and that stout and stately pair are fanning the fire altar, what a delicious style!</p><p><br /></p><p>This lot I bid on, too. I thought it's well worth its while, including the four lead Sasanians (coins that were very rare until recently, probably some hoard may have been found). Maybe we are in for some more plumbum surprises in the near future, I hope so. </p><p>I was wondering at the two larger coins at the left: that should be a king's head on the obverse, but where is the face? I hope you will be showing detail pictures of these Sasanians some time.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Pellinore, post: 4848357, member: 74834"][USER=26302]@medoraman[/USER], you apparently won this lot, too, after you showed a few others that I bid on in recent auctions. Thanks for showing, and congrats to you! I'm glad they ended up in the collection of a serious and knowledgeable seller. I was particularly taken with [URL='https://www.cointalk.com/threads/did-anyone-buy-anything-in-the-latest-frank-robinson-auction.366104/']the Varhran II[/URL] at Frank Robinson's auction, where the prince offers a wreath to his parents (?) and that stout and stately pair are fanning the fire altar, what a delicious style! This lot I bid on, too. I thought it's well worth its while, including the four lead Sasanians (coins that were very rare until recently, probably some hoard may have been found). Maybe we are in for some more plumbum surprises in the near future, I hope so. I was wondering at the two larger coins at the left: that should be a king's head on the obverse, but where is the face? I hope you will be showing detail pictures of these Sasanians some time.[/QUOTE]
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