Coin Information: Tantalus S/N 35318

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Coin type:	Roman Republican
Entered by:	mrichter   (Seller rating: 5.0 out of 5, based on 13 buyer responses)
Added on:	Jul 12, 2009
Gens:	Cipia
Moneyer:	M Cipius
Coin:	Good Silver Denarius Helmeted head of Roma right with X behind - M CIPI M F ROMA - Victory in biga right with palm-branch, rudder below
Mint:	Rome (115 - 114 BCE)
Wt./Size/Axis:	3.50g / 17mm / 135
References:	RSC Cipia 1 Sear 166 Crawford 289/1 Sydenham 546 BMC Italy 522
Provenances:	Kim Ghobrial
Acquisition/Sale:	Kini Products Correspondence 6/15/09
Notes:	Jul 12, 09 - This moneyer was called Cipius the Snorer because he pretended to be asleep while his wife 'entertained' various bedfellows.
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