Denarius

29-126-627B

From: Mediterranean

Curatorial Section: Mediterranean

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Object Number 29-126-627B
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Republican Roman
Provenience Mediterranean
Manufacture Location Rome (Italy)
Creator Sextus Pompeius Fostlus
Period Republican Roman Period
Date Made 150-125BC
Section Mediterranean
Materials Silver
Iconography Roma | Shepherd
Description

Helmeted head of Roma r.; jug behind; under chin, X, border of dots. She-wolf r. suckling twins, behind ficus Ruminalus, with birds in tree, Faustulus identified by legend FOSTLVS on l., at r. SEX·POM, in ex, ROMA, line border.

Credit Line Received from various sources, pre-1929
Other Number S. 461 - Other Number

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