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Roman Republic Sextus Pompeius Festus AR Denarius 137 BC
Crawford 235/1c; Sydenham 461a; Silver 3.69 g.; Sextus Pompeius Festus; Obv: Head of Roma right, wearing winged helmet, ornamented with griffin's head, visor in three pieces and peaked, single drop earring, and pearl necklace, hair falling in three locks; oinochoe to left / Rev: She-wolf standing right, head left, suckling twins (Romulus and Remus); behind, bird on fig tree; to left, shepherd standing right; SEX • PO upward to right, [FOSTLVS downward to left]; ROMA in exergue; Mint: Rome; VF
Crawford 235/1c; Sydenham 461a; Silver 3.69 g.; Sextus Pompeius Festus; Obv: Head of Roma right, wearing winged helmet, ornamented with griffin's head, visor in three pieces and peaked, single drop earring, and pearl necklace, hair falling in three locks; oinochoe to left / Rev: She-wolf standing right, head left, suckling twins (Romulus and Remus); behind, bird on fig tree; to left, shepherd standing right; SEX • PO upward to right, [FOSTLVS downward to left]; ROMA in exergue; Mint: Rome; VF