Sex. Pompeius. Denarius circa 137, AR 19.3mm., 3.95g. Helmeted head of Roma r.; below chin, X. In l. field, jug. Rev. SEX.PO [FOSTLVS] She-wolf suckling twins; behind, ficus Ruminalis with one bird on trunk and two on upper branches; in l. field, the shepherd Faustulus leaning on staff. In exergue, ROMA. Babelon Pompeia 1. Sydenham 461a. RBW 972. Crawford 235/1c.

Lovely old cabinet tone, Extremely Fine.

From a European Collection.

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