Sex. Pompeius Fostlus AR Denarius. Rome, 137 BC. Helmeted head of Roma to right; jug behind; X below chin / SEX•PO F[OSTLVS], she-wolf standing right, head to left, suckling Romulus and Remus; behind, shepherd and birds in a fig tree, ROMA in exergue. Crawford 235/1c; BMCRR Rome 927; RSC Pompeia 1a. 3.94g, 19mm, 4h.
Near Extremely Fine; attractive cabinet tone.
From the Vitangelo Collection, collector's tickets included.