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Classical Numismatic Group Electronic Auction 457 on a New Bidding Platform

CNG’s Electronic Auction 457 features 621 lots and closes on Wednesday, 4 December beginning at 10 AM ET.

Lot 271: Hadrian. Denarius, circa 119-125, Rome. Good VF. From the Jack A. Frazer Collection. Estimate: $150.

This sale again features coins from the Jack A. Frazer Collection, with this offering particularly strong in Roman Imperial issues …

Lot 549: Italy, Venice. Francesco Dandolo. Dukat, 1328-1339. In NGC encapsulation 1724447-066, graded AU 55. From the Jack A. Frazer Collection. Estimate $300.

…with Venetian and other areas represented as well.

Lot 148: Baktria, Local issues. Sophytes. Didrachm, Attic standard, circa 246/5-235 BC, uncertain mint in the Oxus Regios. Corrosion on reverse. Good VF. From the Nomisma Collection. Estimate: $400.

Also available are selections from the Nomisma Collection, focusing on Oriental Greek and Central Asian coinage. Additional offerings from this group will also appear in upcoming esales.

Lot 445: Carausius, Romano-British Emperor. Antoninianus, 286-293, ‘RSR’ mint. Green patina, some roughness. Near VF, Extremely rare. The third known example with this reverse type. From the Northwest Collection. Estimate: $500.

Finally, this sale presents the Northwest Collection, a small group of mostly Romano-British and related issues, including a run of academically interesting issues of Carausius and the early Tetrarchic London mint.

 

Please Note: This auction will be the first to close on CNG’s new bidding platform. All users will have to register for the new site and each auction individually.

To view the sale online, click here.