Antoninianus
Carus · Observed / Range
Source location: Book 1, Chapter 25, PDF p. 113, Pricing Schedule
Certified / slabbed evidence
NGC AU buyer-inclusive auction observation $132; NGC Choice AU 5/5–5/5 with silvering buyer-inclusive observation $292.80.
Current fixed-price retail
Active ordinary raw lifetime antoninianus asks n=5; $15-$120; median ask ~$92.
Raw auction
Buyer-inclusive lifetime raw antoninianus median ~$103 (n=17); 20th-80th percentile ~$55-$194.
Published schedule observations (not raw-auction tiers)
Entry: Observed only; Typical: Buyer-inclusive median ~$103; Choice: 20th-80th ~$55-$194
Market / specialist note
Divus and specialist issues separate
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.