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The E-Sylum: Volume 28, Number 39, 2025, Article 23

FRANK ROBINSON 129TH AUCTION ANCIENTS

Here's the press release for Frank Robinson's upcoming sale. Always some interesting material. -Garrett

ANCIENT COINS FEATURED IN ROBINSON AUCTION

Dealer Frank S. Robinson's 129th mail and internet auction of Ancient and Early Coins will include 585 lots, low starting bids, and no buyer fee. LIVE BIDDING will take place beginning at 11 AM Eastern Time October 26 on the biddr.com website. (The deadline for pre-bidding will be October 25.)

Featured in this sale is a further segment of a major collection of Judaean and Judaic related material, highlighted by Judaea Capta Sestertius of Titus that is the plate coin in the Hendin standard reference.

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Lot 10

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Lot 14

Greek coins include a choice EF+ Armenian Tigranes II Tetradrachm; a classic Athenian "Owl" tetradrachm in choice quality; an EF Baktrian Tetradrachm of Euthydemos I; and an excellent run of Parthian coins.

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Lot 126

Notable among Roman coins are an EF Pompey portrait denarius; a Choice EF Tiberius "Tribute Penny" Denarius; a choice AEF example of the rare Claudius Sestertius with equestrian statue reverse; an a Nero Sestertius with horsemen reverse, graded Choice EF/AEF.

Noteworthy too is a special section of Far East related numismatic literature.

The sale also includes early choice Irish coins from the dealer's personal collection; Chinese cash coins, Russian, Byzantine and other early coinages, group lots, literature, and a section of items offered at fixed prices.

Robinson holds about three auctions annually, and tries to offer a broad range of material for advanced collectors as well as bargain hunters. Catalogs are free; contact Robinson at Box 8600A, Albany, NY 12208; phone 518-482-2639; e-mail frank@fsrcoin.com. The full catalog is at his website, www.fsrcoin.com.

To read the earlier E-Sylum article, see:
ROBINSON AUCTION 129 NUMISMATIC LITERATURE (https://www.coinbooks.org/v28/esylum_v28n38a04.html)

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