Aureus
Aelius Caesar · Exact Comparable
Source location: Book VI, Chapter 8, Pricing Schedule, PDF p. 24
Certified / slabbed evidence
Exact comparable only. January 2026 NGC Choice MS★ 5/5-5/5 Fine Style aureus realized $213,500; elite Aelius gold remains in the trophy/exact-comparable market. Premium basis not stated.
Current fixed-price retail
No active exact-type ask locked
Raw auction
Exact comparable only
Market / specialist note
Compare the exact type, grade and surfaces; evidence channels are not interchangeable.
What affects this price?
Even within one ruler, denomination and type, grade, strike, centering, surfaces, style, patina, rarity, provenance, and tooling or smoothing can materially change value. These are not automatic numeric adjustments.