Britannicus / Mars sestertius · RIC I p. 130 note

Britannicus · Exact Comparable

Source location: Book IV Chapter 13 Pricing Schedule, PDF p. 68

Certified / slabbed evidence

No dependable current exact-type certified ladder

Current fixed-price retail

No active professional-dealer ask locked; sold dealer example at $6,500 is historical context only

Raw auction

CNG Sept. 2025 Good Fine $3,750 hammer; possible buyer-inclusive ~$4,594-$4,688 at documented 22.5% premium; exact cost unresolved because winning channel is unidentified

Market / specialist note

Uncertain Balkan/Thracian attribution; preserve mint and restoration context.

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.