Kinzer Ancient Coin Value Guide

Kinzer Ancient Coin Value Guide

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Priestly / prestige sestertius

Elagabalus · Exact Comparable

Source location: Book 7, Chapter 13, PDF p. 50, Priestly / prestige sestertius

Certified / slabbed evidence

Exact reverse and surfaces required

Current fixed-price retail

Thin

Raw auction

VF priestly sestertius with old provenance: $850 hammer, CNG Feature Auction 132 (19 May 2026); exact buyer-inclusive total is not verified.

Market / specialist note

No three-tier 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.