These are selections from the David Lisot Video Library that feature news and personalities from the world of coin collecting. David has been attending coin conventions since 1972 and began videotaping in 1985. The Newman Numismatic Portal now lists all David's videos on their website at:
https://nnp.wustl.edu/library/multimediadetail/522852
This week's subject is UNITRADE's President Iraj Sayah.
-Editor
Third International Numismatic Friendship Party Long Beach Expo 1991
Iraj Sayah, President, UNITRADE
David Lisot, Video Producer
Iraj Sayah was a wealthy Iranian business involved in the coin market in the 1990's. He is famous for his efforts to unify the coin industry. His company UNITRADE was instrumental in the first attempts at trading rare coins sight unseen. In 1991 at the Long Beach Coin Expo he hosted the third annual Friendship Party for all the numismatic dealers. He spared no expense to entertain and the gathering has become legendary. If you were around at Long Beach in 1991 were you there? Watch this video to see who was!
An excerpt of the video is available for viewing on the Coin Television YouTube Channel at:
https://youtu.be/B-Ci5iEduTg
Wayne Homren, Editor
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