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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;Marsyas Mike, post: 5328871, member: 85693&quot;]That is a nice way to start a Roman Republican collection.&nbsp; After 30+ years of collecting I still don&#039;t have one like that. </p><p><br /></p><p>Here&#039;s my latest one, minted just a year before the OP.&nbsp; This was sold as an Anonymous issue, which I thought it was, but after working on an attribution I concluded it was Cipia 1 with the legends worn off:</p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]1225373[/ATTACH]</p><p><b><br /></b></p><p><b>Roman Republic&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; Denarius </b></p><p><b>M. Cipius </b></p><p><b>(115-114 B.C.)</b></p><p><b>Rome Mint </b></p><p>Helmeted head of Roma right; [M. CIPI. M. F.] before, X behind / Victory in biga right with palm-branch, rudder below, [ROMA in exergue]</p><p>Crawford 289/1; Cipia 1;</p><p>(3.63 grams / 15 mm)[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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