Sex. Pompeius Fostlus, Denarius, Rome, 137 BC. AR (g 3,99; mm 20; h 10). Helmeted head of Roma r.; capis to l., denomination mark before, Rv. She-wolf standing r., head l., suckling the twins (Remus and Romulus); to l., shepherd Faustulus standing r.;...
Sex. Pompeius Fostlus, Denarius, Rome, 137 BC. AR (g 3,99; mm 20; h 10). Helmeted head of Roma r.; capis to l., denomination mark before, Rv. She-wolf standing r., head l., suckling the twins (Remus and Romulus); to l., shepherd Faustulus standing r.; in background, birds on fig tree; F[OSTLVS] above, SEX•PMO to r., ROMA in exergue. Crawford 235/1b; Pompeia 1b; Sydenham -. Extremely fine
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Sex. Pompeius Fostlus, Denarius, Rome, 137 BC. AR (g 3,99; mm 20; h 10). Helmeted head of Roma r.; capis to l., denomination mark before, Rv. She-wolf standing r., head l., suckling the twins (Remus and Romulus); to l., shepherd Faustulus standing r.; in background, birds on fig tree; F[OSTLVS] above, SEX•PMO to r., ROMA in exergue. Crawford 235/1b; Pompeia 1b; Sydenham -. Extremely fine