Antoninianus — Caesar, Rome
Hostilian · Observed / Range
Source location: Book 1, Chapter 11, PDF p. 58, Pricing Schedule
Certified / slabbed evidence
NGC Choice VF 4/5–3/5 Rome antoninianus: $488 total, buyer-inclusive auction observation.
Current fixed-price retail
Active raw Hostilian as Caesar Rome antoninianus asks n=3; $148-$350; median ask $295.
Raw auction
Buyer-inclusive raw Rome Caesar antoninianus median ~$215 (n=18); 20th-80th percentile ~$163-$286.
Published schedule observations (not raw-auction tiers)
Entry: Observed only; Typical: Buyer-inclusive median ~$215; Choice: 20th-80th ~$163-$286
Market / specialist note
Hybrids/specialists 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.