Kinzer Ancient Coin Value Guide

Kinzer Ancient Coin Value Guide

Opening the guide…

Ordinary sestertius

Keep separate from Colosseum and other prestige bronze.

Titus · Observed / Range

Source location: Book V, Chapter 6, Certified / Retail / Raw Auction table, PDF p. 30

Certified / slabbed evidence

High-grade certified and unusually attractive raw pieces can move well beyond ordinary bronze.

Current fixed-price retail

Thin; strong patina and portrait examples carry substantial premiums.

Raw auction

Evidence pending. Do not infer a price ladder.

Published schedule observations (not raw-auction tiers)

Entry: ~$500-$1,000; Typical: —; Choice: ~$4,000-$6,000+

Market / specialist note

Keep separate from Colosseum and other prestige bronze. Unlabelled raw observations are displayed as published wording, not assigned to invented auction tiers.

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.