Sex. Pompeius Fostlus AR Denarius – She-wolf suckling Romulus and Remus

Silver Roman Republican Denarius of Sex. Pompeius Fostlus

Obv: Head of Roma to right, wearing crested and winged helmet; behind, jug; to right, X (mark of value).

Rev: SEX•PO FOSTLVS She-wolf standing right, head turned back to left, suckling Romulus and Remus; to left, shepherd Faustulus leaning right on staff; behind, ficus Ruminalis with one bird on trunk and two on upper branches; in exergue, ROMA.

137 BC. · Rome Mint · Crawford 235/1c