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| Gnecchi 1 | Carus, AE medallion, 36 mm, 34.57 gr. Siscia, 282-283 AD, Siscia. IMP C M AVR CARVS P F AVG, laureate, cuirassed bust right, left shoulder draped / MONETA AVGG, the three Monetae standing left, holding scales in right hands and cornucopiae in left, at their feet to left, a pile of coins of gold, silver and bronze. Cohen 41; Gnecchi 1; Pink (ANS) 2. | Text | ![]() | |
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| RIC 2 | Carus AV Aureus. Lyons mint, 282 AD. IMP C M AVR CARVS P F AVG, laureate, draped & cuirassed bust right / PAX AVG, Pax advancing left holding branch & sceptre. Cohen 46; Sear5 12146. | Text | ![]() | |
| RIC 3ADD-Calico4271a | Carus AV Aureus. Lyons mint, 282 AD. IMP C M AVR CARVS P F AVG, laureate, draped & cuirassed bust right / PROVIDENTIA AVG, Providentia standing left holding globe & transverse sceptre. RIC -, Cohen -, Bastien Supp II-442a; Sear5 12146. | Text | ![]() | |
| RIC 4 | Divus Carus AV Aureus. Lyons mint, 284 AD. DIVO CARO PIO, laureate head right / CONSECRATIO, eagle standing right, head turned left. Calicó 4261, Cohen 14; Sear5 12393. | Text | ![]() | |
| RIC 13 | | Text | | ![]() | |
| RIC 13 | | Text | | ![]() | |
| RIC 13 Sear'88 #3402 | Carus Silvered AE Antoninianus. IMP C M AVR CARVS AVG, helmeted, radiate, & cuirassed bust right / PAX AVGG, Pax standing left, holding branch & transverse sceptre; B to left. Sear5 12173. | Text | ![]() | |
| RIC 18 | Carus AE Antoninianus. Lyons mint. IMP C M AVR CARVS AVG, radiate & cuirassed bust right / VICTORIA AVG, Victory standing left on large globe holding wreath & palm, captives seated on ground on either side, A in left field. Cohen 88. [The type appears to be an alteration of RIC 24 with second G in AVGG obliterated; there is some controversy whether this was done intentionally by the mint officials, or is a coincidental plugging of the die.] | Text | ![]() | |
| RIC 24 | Carus Silvered AE Antoninianus. Lugdunum mint. IMP C M AVR CARVS AVG, radiate cuirassed bust right / VICTORIA AVGG, Victory on globe between two captives, A to left. Cohen 99; Sear5 12184. | Text | ![]() | |
| RIC 29 | Divus Carus AE Antoninianus. Lyons mint. DIVO CARO PIO, radiate head right / CONSECRATIO, Eagle standing left, head right, officina II in ex. | Text | ![]() | |
| RIC 35 Sear'88 #3399 | Carus AE Antoninianus. Rome mint. IMP C M AVR CARVS P F AVG, radiate, cuirassed bust right / AETERNIT IMPERI, Sol advancing left, holding whip, right hand raised. Mintmark KAA. RIC 35, Cohen 11; Sear5 12167. | Text | ![]() | |
| RIC 36 | Carus AE Antoninianus. Rome mint, 282-283 AD. IMP CARVS P F AVG, radiate cuirassed bust right / AETERNIT IMPERI, Sol walking left, holding right hand high in salute & whip. Cohen 10. | Text | ![]() | |
| RIC 37 | Carus AE Antoninianus. Rome mint, 282-283 AD. IMP CARVS P F AVG, radiate cuirassed bust right / ANNONA AVGG, Annona, standing left, modius at foot, holding ears of corn and cornucopiae, RB in ex. Sear5 12168. | Text | ![]() | |
| RIC 38 Sear'88 #3401 | Carus AE Antoninianus. Rome mint. IMP C M AVR CARVS P F AVG, radiate cuirassed bust right / IOVI VICTORI, Jupiter standing left holding Victory & sceptre. RIC 38, Cohen 37. | Text | ![]() | |
| RIC 42 | Carus Silvered AE Antoninianus. Rome mint. IMP C M AVR CARVS P F AVG, radiate cuirassed bust right / PROVIDENT AVGG, Providentia standing left holding wand over globe & sceptre, DK in ex (officina 4). Cohen 69. | Text | ![]() | |
| RIC 45 | | Text | | ![]() | |
| RIC 45 | Carus AE Antoninianus. Rome mint, 282-3 AD. IMP C M AVR CARVS P F AVG, Radiate cuirassed bust right / VIRTVS AVGG, Virtus standing left, leaning on shield & holding spear, KAG in ex. Cohen 114; Sear5 12187. | Text | ![]() | |
| RIC 46 | Carus AE Antoninianus. Rome mint. IMP CARVS P F AVG, Radiate and cuirassed bust right / VIRTVS AVGG, Virtus standing left, holding spear and resting hand on shield. | Text | ![]() | |
| RIC 47 | | Text | | ![]() | |
| RIC 47 | | Text | | ![]() | |
| RIC 47 | Divus Carus AE Antoninianus. Rome mint, 283 AD. DIVO CARO, radiate head right / CONSECRATIO, Eagle standing facing, head left, KHB in ex. | Text | ![]() | |
| RIC 47 var | Carus, posthumous antoninianus, struck by Carinus, 20 mm, 284 AD. DIVO CARO, radiate head right / CONSECRATIO, eagle standing left, head right, wings spread. Mintmark KAA. RIC V-II 47 var (eagle position); Gricourt, Venčra 3741 var (ditto). unpublished var. | Text | ![]() | |
| RIC 48 Sear'88 #3416 var | Divus Carus AE Antoninianus. Rome mint, struck under Carinus and/or Numerian, 283-285 AD. DIVO CARO PERS, radiate head right / CONSECRATIO, eagle standing left, head right, KA cresent A in ex. RIC 48, Cohen 17. | Text | ![]() | |
| RIC 62v | Carus AV Aureus. Ticinum mint, October 282 AD. IMP C M AVR CARVS P F AVG, laureate, draped & cuirassed bust right / PROVIDENTIA AVG, Providentia standing left, holding globe in right hand, transverse sceptre in left. Cohen 66; Sear5 12147. | Text | ![]() | |
| RIC 70 | Carus AE Antoninianus. Ticinum mint, 282-283 AD. IMP C M AVR CARVS P F AVG, radiate cuirassed bust right / FIDES MILIT, Fides standing left holding two standards, PXXIT in ex. Cohen 29; Sear5 12170. | Text | ![]() | |
| RIC 75 | Carus AR Antoninianus. Ticinum mint. IMP CARVS P F AVG, radiate, cuirassed bust right / PAX EXERCITI, Pax standing left holding standard & olive branch, PXXI in ex. Cohen 56. | Text | ![]() | |
| RIC 78 | Carus AE Antoninianus. Ticinum mint, Dec.282-Feb.283 AD. IMP CARVS P F AVG, radiate cuirassed bust right / PERPETVITATE AVG, Securitas standing left, leaning on column, holding globe and sceptre, VXXI in ex. Cohen 63. cf Sear5 12176. | Text | ![]() | |
| RIC 82 Sear'88 #3406 | Carus Billon Antoninianus. Ticinum Mint. IMP CARVS P F AVG, radiate, draped & cuirassed bust right / SPES PVBLICA, Spes walking left with flower & raising robes, SXXI in ex. RIC 82, Cohen 79; Sear5 12180. | Text | ![]() | |
| RIC 82v | Carus Billon Antoninianus. Ticinum Mint. IMP•CARVS•P•F•AVG, radiate, draped & cuirassed bust right / SPES PVBLICA, Spes walking left with flower & raising robes, SXXI in ex. Sear5 12180. | Text | ![]() | |
| RIC 84 | Carus AE Antoninianus. Ticinum mint, 282 AD. IMP C M AVR CARVS P F AVG, radiate draped bust right / VICTORIA AVG, Victory running left carrying wreath & palm, PXXI in ex. Cohen 93; Sear5 12181. | Text | ![]() | |
| RIC 88 | Carus Silvered Antoninianus. Ticinum mint. IMP C M AVR CARVS P F AVG, radiate draped & cuirassed bust right / VIRTVS AVG, Virtus standing right holding spear and shield, QXXI in ex. Cohen 107. | Text | ![]() | |
| RIC 95 | Carus AV Aureus. Siscia mint, Aug-Nov 283 AD. IMP C M AVR CARVS P F AVG, laureate, draped & cuirassed bust left / VICTORIA AVG, Victory standing left on globe, holding wreath and palm. Cohen 86; Sear5 12154. | Text | ![]() | |
| _RIC 100 var | Carus, Siscia, Antoninianus, DEO ET DOMINO CARO INVIC AVG, Radiate, draped and cuirassed bust right / FIDES MILITVM, Fides st. left with a standard (ensign) in each hand., P in right field, XXI in ex. RIC 100 var. (RIC lists this coin as a double antoninianus) | Text | ![]() | |
| RIC 105 | Carus AE Antoninianus. Siscia mint, 282-283 AD. IMP C M AVR CARVS P F AVG, radiate cuirassed bust right / PROVIDENTIA AVG, Providentia standing left, holding globe & transverse sceptre. Cohen 70; Sear5 12178. | Text | ![]() | |
| RIC 106 Sear'88 #3405 | Carus Billon Antoninianus. Siscia mint, 283 AD. IMP C M AVR CARVS P F AVG, radiate, cuirassed bust right / RESTITVT ORBIS, female standing right presenting wreath to emperor standing left holding globe & sceptre; star over P in lower centre, XXI in ex. RIC 106, Cohen 71; Sear5 12179. | Text | ![]() | |
| Venera 4038 RIC 106v | Carus Billon Antoninianus. Siscia mint, 283 AD. IMP C M AVR CARVS P F AVG, radiate, cuirassed bust right / RESTITVT ORBIS, female standing right presenting wreath to emperor standing left holding globe & sceptre; star in lower centre, XXIP in ex. RIC 106, Cohen 71. | Text | ![]() | |
| RIC 107ADD | Divus Carus AV Aureus. Siscia mint, struck under Carinus. DIVO CARO PARTHICO, laureate head right / CONSECRATIO, eagle standing right, head left, on globe. RIC -, Calicó 4262a. | Text | ![]() | |
| RIC 111 | Divus Carus AE Antoninianus. Siscia mint, under Carinus and/or Numerian, 283-285 AD. DIVO CARO PARTHICO, radiate head right / CONSECRATIO AVG, large burning altar, XXI in ex. Cohen 23. | Text | ![]() | |
| Venera 4339ff RIC 111v | Carus AE Antoninianus. Siscia mint, 283 AD. DIVO CARO PARTHICO, radiate head right (long neck) / CONSECRATIO AVG, flaming altar, A to right, SMSXXI in ex. Cohen 23, Venera 4339ff. | Text | ![]() | |
| Venera 4339ff (2) RIC 111v | Carus AE Antoninianus. Siscia mint, 283 AD. DIVO CARO PARTHICO, radiate head right (short neck) / CONSECRATIO AVG, flaming altar, its front divided into four sections with a dot in each, A to right, SMSXXI in ex. Cohen 23, Venera 4339ff, RIC 111 var (field mark). | Text | ![]() | |
| _RIC 112 var | Carus, Siscia, Antoninianus, DIVO CARO PARTHICO, Radiate bust right / CONSECRATIO AVG, Eagle standing right, looking left. SMSXXI in ex. RIC 112 var (no field mark). | Text | ![]() | |
| RIC 116v | Carus AV Aureus. Cyzicus mint. IMP C M AVR CA-RVS P F AVG, laureate, draped & cuirassed bust right / VICTORI A-VG, Victory in biga galloping left, holding wreath & palm, U in ex. Cohen 83v; Sear5 12153. | Text | ![]() | |
| RIC 118 | Carus AE Antoninianus. Cyzicus mint, 282 AD. IMP C M AVR CARVS P F AVG, radiate draped bust right / CLEMENTIA TEMP, emperor standing right, receiving Victory on globe from Jupiter standing left, G between, XXI in ex. Cohen 13; Sear5 12169. | Text | ![]() | |
| RIC 120 | Carus, AE Antoninianus, Cyzicus, 21mm; 3.9 gr. IMP C M AVR CARVS PF AVG, radiate, draped, cuirassed bust right / VICTORIA AVG, Victory walking left, holding wreath and palm. Mintmark B. RIC V-2, 120; Cohen 93. | Text | ![]() | |
| RIC 124.1 | | Text | | ![]() | |
| RIC 124 | Carus AE Antoninianus. Antioch mint, 282-283 AD. IMP C M AVR CARVS P F AVG, radiate, draped & cuirassed bust right / VIRTVS AVGG, Jupiter standing right giving Victory to Carus standing left, officina letter between, XXI in ex. Sear5 12188. | Text | ![]() | |
| RIC 125 | Carus AE Antoninianus. IMP CM AVR CARVS PF AVG, radiate, draped, cuirassed bust right / Carinus or Numerian receiving Victory from Carus, officina letter below, XXI in ex. Sear5 12190. | Text | ![]() | |
| RIC 126 | Divus Carus AE Antoninianus. Antioch mint, under Carinus and/or Numerian, 283-285 AD. DIVO CARO AVG, radiate head right / CONSECRATIO, eagle standing right, head left, D to right, XXI in ex. Cohen 21. | Text | ![]() | |
| RIC 127 | Divus Carus AE Antoninianus. Antioch mint, under Carinus and/or Numerian, 283-285 AD. DIVO CARO AVG, radiate head right / CONSECRATIO, large burning altar, D to right, XXI in ex. Cohen 21. | Text | ![]() | |
| RIC 139 | Carus & Carinus AE Antoninianus. CARVS ET CARINVS AVGG, jugate busts, radiate and cuirassed right / PAX AVG, Pax standing left, holding branch and transverse sceptre, B to left. Cohen 6. | Text | ![]() | |
| RIC 142 | Carus & Carinus AE Antoninianus. CARVS ET CARINVS AVGG, jugate busts of Carus, radiate, & Carinus, laureate, right / VICTORIA AVGG, Victory standing left on globe between two captives, holding wreath & palm, A to left. Cohen 10. | Text | ![]() | |
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| Milne 4660 Emmett 3996 | Carus Potin Tetradrachm of Alexandria. Year 1 = 282/283 AD. A K MA KAPOC CEB, laureate, draped & cuirassed bust right / Dikaiosyne standing left holding scales & cornucopiae, LA to left. Geissen 3161, Dattari 5565; Sear5 12197. | Text | ![]() | |
| Milne 4670 Emmett 3999 | Carus Potin Tetradrachm of Alexandria. A K M A KAPOC CEB, laureate, draped & cuirassed bust right / L-A, eagle standing right holding wreath in its beak, transverse palm branch behind. Sear5 12198. | Text | ![]() | |
| Milne 4714 Sear'88 #3421 | Divus Carus Commemorative Potin Tetradrachm of Alexandria, Egypt. QEw KARw CEB, laureate head right / AFEI-RwCIC, garlanded, flaming altar. Emmett 3995. | Text | ![]() | |
| Milne 4716 | Divus Carus Commemorative Potin Tetradrachm of Alexandria, Egypt. QEw KARw CEB, laureate head right / AFEIR-wCIC, garlanded, flaming altar. Emmett 3995. | Text | ![]() | |
| See also: | Helvetica's RIC list of Carus Antoniniani in Excel format | |||
| Carus online, an excellent resource of the Carus family | ||||
| Perseus Project database, coins of Carus | ||||
| Coins of Carus at Aeqvitas.com | ||||
| Coins of Carus at DirtyOldCoins.com | ||||
| Coins of Carus at the Ancient Coin Forum | ||||
| Search for Carus at ImperialCoins.com | ||||
| Search for Carus at AncientImports.com | ||||
| Search for Carus at Incitatus Coins | ||||
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