Kinzer Ancient Coin Value Guide

Kinzer Ancient Coin Value Guide

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Sestertius

Julia Mamaea · Bucketed

Source location: Book VII, Chapter 21, Pricing Schedule

Certified / slabbed evidence

NGC Ch XF 5/5-4/5 $1,700 hammer before premium; ordinary VF raw $110-$200 hammer

Current fixed-price retail

Broad but highly surface-sensitive

Raw auction

Evidence pending. Do not infer a price ladder.

Published schedule observations (not raw-auction tiers)

Entry: ~$125-$225; Typical: ~$250-$500; Choice: ~$700-$1,500+

Market / specialist note

Compare the exact type, grade and surfaces; evidence channels are not interchangeable.

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.