Sextus Pompeius Faustulus AR Denarius. Rome, 137 BC. Helmeted head of Roma right, jug behind, X below chin / SEX PO FOSTLVS, she-wolf standing right, suckling Romulus and Remus; the shepherd Faustulus to left, fig tree in the background on which a woodpecker is seated. Crawford 235/1a; Sydenham 461; Pompeia 1. 3.98g, 19mm, 5h.
Near Extremely Fine.
From the Thersites Collection.