88, Lot: 139. Estimate $100. Sold for $155. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

Sex. Pompeius Fostlus. Circa 137 BC. AR Denarius (21mm, 3.80 gm). Helmeted head of Roma right; jug behind / The shepard Faustulus discovering the she-wolf suckling Romulus and Remus, birds on fig tree behind; PO instead of POM. Crawford 235/1c; Sydenham 461a; Pompeia 1a. Toned VF.

Ex Lakeview Collection.