Sex. Pompeius Fostlus, Denarius, Rome, 137 BC. AR (g 3,93; mm 20; h 9). 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; [FOSTLVS] above, SEX•PO to r., ROMA in exergue. Crawford 235/1c; Pompeia 1a; Sydenham 461a. Good very fine
Price realized | 240 GBP |
Starting price | 190 GBP |