Sex. Pompeius Fostlus. Denarius (Silver, 19.02 mm, 3.91 g) Roma, 137 BC. Head of Roma right, wearing winged helmet, earring and necklace, X to right, jug to left. Rev. SEX. PO in semicircle to right, FOSTLVS in semicircle to left, ROMA in exergue. She-wolf standing right, head turned to left, suckling the twins Romulus and Remus, fig tree behind on which are three birds, to left the shepherd Faustulus standing right. Crawford 235/1c. Sydenham 461a. Babelon (Pompeia) 1. BMCRR Rome 927. RBW 972. Old cabinet tone. Good Very Fine.

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