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Denarius with head of Roma, struck under Sex. Pompeius Fostulus
Roman
Republican Period
137 B.C.
Mint: Italy, Rome
Medium/Technique
Silver
Dimensions
Diameter: 21 mm. Weight: 4.00 gm. Die Axis: 9
Credit Line
Storer Collection
Accession Number32.1520
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAncient Greece and Rome
ClassificationsNumismatics – Coins
DescriptionObverse: Head of Roma to right.
In left field, a jug; below chin: X
Reverse: Wolf to right, suckling twins; behind, a fig tree with birds on branches; on left, the shepherd Faustulus standing.
[SEX.] P O. F OSTLVS
In exergue: ROMA
In left field, a jug; below chin: X
Reverse: Wolf to right, suckling twins; behind, a fig tree with birds on branches; on left, the shepherd Faustulus standing.
[SEX.] P O. F OSTLVS
In exergue: ROMA