CNG’s Second Islamic Auction
Classical Numismatic Group present their Islamic Auction 2, a Live Sale to be held at the Bloomsbury Hotel, London, on 27 October 2022, beginning at 1 PM BST. This sale offers 330 lots with a pre-sale estimate of just over $1.7 million.
This second dedicated Islamic coin auction is highlighted by a number of rarities, including:
- An Umayyad dinar from the “Mine of the Commander of the Faithful” dated AH 93
- An Arab-Sasanian drachm dated AH 75, depicting the Standing Caliph
- A unique Umayyad dirham from the mint of Bamm
- An Umayyad dirham of Arminiya dated AH 78
- A fine selection of rare ‘Abbasid gold dinars
- An unpublished hexagonal Abbasid silver double-dirham
- A dated Fatimid lead weight
- A Kangarid dinar naming the Seven Isma‘ili Imams
- A silver Samanid portrait medallion
- The Ottoman Gold Imtiyaz Medal awarded to Yahya, Imam of Yemen (AD 1918-1948)
- A Mughal “Zodiac” rupee
Catalogs for Islamic Auction 2 have been mailed and bidding is now open on the website. Click here to view all lots and place bids.
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