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Roman Imperial Carus coins
Emperor Marcus Aurelius Carus (282-283)

IMP(erator) CARVS P(ius) F(elix) AVG(ustus)
SPES PVBLICA
Antoninianus
282-283
copper
22 mm.
Ticinum
Obverse:
Draped bust right, in radiate crown and armor
Legend: Emperor Carus Pious Happy Augustus
Reverse:
Spes standing left holding flower
Legend: Spes of People
Coin value - $80-120

IMP(erator) C(aesar) M(arcus) AVR(elius) CARVS P(ius) F(elix) AVG(ustus)
VIRTVS AVG(ustus) G
Antoninianus
282-283
silver plated copper
20 mm.
Antioch
Obverse:
Draped bust right, in radiate crown and armor
Legend: Emperor Caesar Marcus Aurelius Carus Pious Happy Augustus
Reverse:
Carus standing from left to right, holds scepter and receives Victory from Jupiter
Legend: Virtus of August
Coin value - $40-60