Ordinary Rome denarius
Caracalla · Bucketed
Source location: Book VII PDF p. 31, Chapter 8 Pricing Schedule
Certified / slabbed evidence
NGC Choice VF $124; Choice AU $264-$456; Choice XF $292.80; AU $945.50 exact recent anchors
Current fixed-price retail
Active ordinary asks roughly ~$58-$228; Mint State dealer ask around ~$466
Raw auction
Evidence pending. Do not infer a price ladder.
Published schedule observations (not raw-auction tiers)
Entry: ~$75-$125; Typical: ~$150-$250; Choice: ~$300-$500+
Market / specialist note
Published three-tier raw-auction orientation.
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.