Reviews
SINCONA AG
SINCONA AG ⸱ Auction 96-98 ⸱ 26-28 May 2025 ⸱ Zurich
Numismatics is alive and well, it is incredibly diverse and one of the most beautiful hobbies out there as it combines history, art and the passion for collecting. The three catalogues of SINCONA’s May Auctions were the perfect example of this. The 3,548 lots with an estimate of around 5.1 million Swiss Francs fetched over 9 million.
Leu Numismatik
Leu Numismatik ⸱ Auctions 17 and 18⸱ 31. May and 2 June 2025 ⸱ Zürich
For the first time, Leu Numismatik has conducted a dual floor auction series with separate sales dedicated to ancient coins and to medieval and modern issues. With a combined estimate of just over 2 million Swiss francs, Auctions 17 and 18 achieved a hammer price of 3.373 million francs and a 100 percent sell-through rate.
Heidelberger Münzhandlung
Heidelberger Münzhandlung ⸱ Auction 90 ⸱ 13-14 May 2025 ⸱ Heidelberg
At Heidelberger Münzhandlung, collectors find what they are looking for: fresh material from interesting collections that has often not been on the market for many years. It should come as no surprise that such items fetch impressive prices. We present and analyse the most interesting results.
Classical Numismatic Group
Classical Numismatic Group ⸱ Feature Auction 129 ⸱ 13 May 2025 ⸱ Online
CNG’s Feature Auction 129 with ancient and world coins achieved total prices realized of $4.3 million, more than 2.5 times the presale estimate. One highlight of the 941-lot auction was a gold distater of Alexander the Great that sold for sold for $306,250.
Sedwick & Associates
Sedwick & Associates ⸱ Auction 37 ⸱ 7-9 May 2025 ⸱ Maitland
Sedwick Auction 37 delivered exceptional results, marked by stellar performance by the Almenara Collection of gold coins from Potosí and Lima. With finest known examples, multiple provenances, and strong historical significance, these colonial treasures drew intense bidding, reaffirming the market’s focus on rarity, condition, and pedigree.
Heritage Auctions
Heritage Auctions ⸱ CSNS Auctions ⸱ 29 April-4 May 2025 ⸱ Dallas
Heritage’s CSNS auctions of US, World & Ancient Coins set numerous new auction records and reached a total of $47,764,588. One highlight was a massive gold ingot from the wreck of famous S.S. Central America that sold for $2.13 million after an intense bidding battle.
SINCONA AG
SINCONA AG ⸱ Auction 96-98 ⸱ 26-28 May 2025 ⸱ Zurich
Numismatics is alive and well, it is incredibly diverse and one of the most beautiful hobbies out there as it combines history, art and the passion for collecting. The three catalogues of SINCONA’s May Auctions were the perfect example of this. The 3,548 lots with an estimate of around 5.1 million Swiss Francs fetched over 9 million.
Leu Numismatik
Leu Numismatik ⸱ Auctions 17 and 18⸱ 31. May and 2 June 2025 ⸱ Zürich
For the first time, Leu Numismatik has conducted a dual floor auction series with separate sales dedicated to ancient coins and to medieval and modern issues. With a combined estimate of just over 2 million Swiss francs, Auctions 17 and 18 achieved a hammer price of 3.373 million francs and a 100 percent sell-through rate.
Heidelberger Münzhandlung
Heidelberger Münzhandlung ⸱ Auction 90 ⸱ 13-14 May 2025 ⸱ Heidelberg
At Heidelberger Münzhandlung, collectors find what they are looking for: fresh material from interesting collections that has often not been on the market for many years. It should come as no surprise that such items fetch impressive prices. We present and analyse the most interesting results.
Classical Numismatic Group
Classical Numismatic Group ⸱ Feature Auction 129 ⸱ 13 May 2025 ⸱ Online
CNG’s Feature Auction 129 with ancient and world coins achieved total prices realized of $4.3 million, more than 2.5 times the presale estimate. One highlight of the 941-lot auction was a gold distater of Alexander the Great that sold for sold for $306,250.
Sedwick & Associates
Sedwick & Associates ⸱ Auction 37 ⸱ 7-9 May 2025 ⸱ Maitland
Sedwick Auction 37 delivered exceptional results, marked by stellar performance by the Almenara Collection of gold coins from Potosí and Lima. With finest known examples, multiple provenances, and strong historical significance, these colonial treasures drew intense bidding, reaffirming the market’s focus on rarity, condition, and pedigree.
Heritage Auctions
Heritage Auctions ⸱ CSNS Auctions ⸱ 29 April-4 May 2025 ⸱ Dallas
Heritage’s CSNS auctions of US, World & Ancient Coins set numerous new auction records and reached a total of $47,764,588. One highlight was a massive gold ingot from the wreck of famous S.S. Central America that sold for $2.13 million after an intense bidding battle.