112, Lot: 180. Estimate $75. Sold for $105. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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Sex. Pompeius Fostlus. 137 BC. AR Denarius (20mm, 3.89 gm). Helmeted head of Roma right; jug behind / She-wolf standing right, suckling Romulus and Remus; shepherd on left, birds on fig tree behind. Crawford 235/1b; cf. Sydenham 461; Pompeia 1b. Near VF. Scarce variety with PMO on reverse, instead of POM.