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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;Finn235, post: 3469393, member: 98035&quot;]Some seriously cool coins! Carus is one of the older residents of my Roman collection; I got him pretty cheap when Solidus was on ebay and ran no reserve auctions. Could probably use an upgrade, but it&#039;s nice enough I can&#039;t justify $50-100 for one with silver in</p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]922766[/ATTACH] </p><p><br /></p><p>After the struck by lightning bit, my second favorite fun fact is that Carus is one of only two Roman emperors usually shown as balding on coins and official depictions - the other being Gordian II.</p><p><br /></p><p>I collect by title (Caesar, Augustus, Divus) so I&#039;m on the lookout for a reasonably priced DIVO CARO.</p><p><br /></p><p>I do have this one which I understand to be quite a bit more rare...</p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]922767[/ATTACH] </p><p>DIVO NVMERIANO, struck (twice!) by Diocletian[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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