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CNG Feature Auction 126

Classical Numismatic Group

CNG Feature Auction 126

Coins

28-29 May 2024

Online

Classical Numismatic Group presents their Feature Auction 126, a Live Online Sale, closing Tuesday & Wednesday, 28-29 May 2024. The auction will be conducted online from the CNG offices in Lancaster, PA. This sale offers 1286 lots with a presale estimate of just over $2.5 million.

This feature sale presents Greek, Celtic, Oriental Greek, Central Asian, Roman Provincial, Roman Republican and Imperatorial, and Roman Imperial coinage. Additionally, there are featured selections of Byzantine, Early Medieval and Islamic, World coinage and medals, and British coinage and medals.

Feature Auction 126 is highlighted by a number of collections and individual rarities, which make up the majority of coins on offer:

  • The Wild Rose Collection of Ancient Coinage
  • Two Remarkable Dekadrachms of Syracuse
  • Extremely Rare Tetradrachm of Mithradates III
  • Further Selections from the Beniak Collection of Alexandrian Coinage
  • Roman Republican and Imperial Coins from the GS Collection
  • A Selection of Romano-British Coinage from the Dr. Malcolm Lyne Collection
  • Extremely Rare Imperial Marriage Issue Solidus of Valentinian III
  • Late Roman and Byzantine Coins from the Family of Constantine Collection
  • Extremely Rare Joint Reign Solidus of Justin II & Tiberius II Constantine
  • Further Selections from the Causeway Collection of Anglo-Saxon Coinage
  • “Fine Work” William III Gold 5 Guineas in MS 62
  • Top Pop Gold 5 Guineas of James II

Catalogs for Feature Auction 126 have been mailed to our active mailing list. Bidding is now open on the site. Here you can find some highlights:

Lot 69: Greek. Sicily, Syracuse. Dionysios I (405-367 BC). Dekadrachm, c. 405-380/67 BC. Unsigned dies in the style of Euainetos. Near Extremely Fine. Estimate: $40,000.

Lot 69: Greek. Sicily, Syracuse. Dionysios I (405-367 BC). Dekadrachm, c. 405-380/67 BC. Unsigned dies in the style of Euainetos. Near Extremely Fine. Estimate: $40,000.

Lot 930: Roman Imperial. Valentinian III (AD 425-455). Solidus, winter AD 437-438, Thessalonica mint. Imperial Marriage issue. Struck Extremely Fine. Estimate: $30,000.

Lot 930: Roman Imperial. Valentinian III (AD 425-455). Solidus, winter AD 437-438, Thessalonica mint. Imperial Marriage issue. Struck Extremely Fine. Estimate: $30,000.

Lot 1146: Vietnam (Annam), Nguyễn dynasty. Dực Tông (Tự Đức) (1847-1883). 7 Tìên. “Dragon” type. PCGS MS 63. Estimate: $5,000.

Lot 1146: Vietnam (Annam), Nguyễn dynasty. Dực Tông (Tự Đức) (1847-1883). 7 Tìên. “Dragon” type. PCGS MS 63. Estimate: $5,000.

Lot 1250: British. Stuart (Orange). William III (1694-1702). 5 Guineas, 1701 / RY Decimo Tertio. PCGS MS 62. Estimate: $60,000.

Lot 1250: British. Stuart (Orange). William III (1694-1702). 5 Guineas, 1701 / RY Decimo Tertio. PCGS MS 62. Estimate: $60,000.