Kinzer Ancient Coin Value Guide

Kinzer Ancient Coin Value Guide

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Claudius portrait sestertius

Reference: RIC 102

Agrippina the Elder · Exact Comparable

Source location: Book IV Chapter 8 Pricing Schedule, PDF p. 40

Certified / slabbed evidence

NGC Choice VF 5/5-2/5 sold for ~$1,342 in July 2026

Current fixed-price retail

Active exact-type ask ~$795

Raw auction

CNG Near EF RIC 102 · hammer only: $1,400 hammer-only; buyer premium unverified

Market / specialist note

Separate Claudian portrait market; grade and portrait quality drive dispersion.

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.