Priestly / horned portrait denarius

Elagabalus · Exact Comparable

Source location: Book VII, Chapter 13, Pricing Schedule

Certified / slabbed evidence

NGC MS $671; elite Choice AU Star 5/5-5/5 $4,392 trophy result

Current fixed-price retail

Active horned/priestly asks roughly ~$56-$300 depending rarity and preservation

Raw auction

Partial source orientation ~$175-$300 through ~$350-$700+; elite or rare varieties exact-comparable

Market / specialist note

Source omits one tier; not a complete ladder.

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.