Aureus
Reference: RIC 206
Augustus · Exact Comparable
Source location: Book IV Chapter 1 Pricing Schedule
Certified / slabbed evidence
Exact recent certified observations: Choice XF about $14,000 and $18,000; AU about $22,000. Thin market; do not infer a grade ladder.
Current fixed-price retail
No current comparable
Raw auction
Exact raw/auction evidence only
Market / specialist note
No bucketed ladder published.
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.