Denarius (Pompeia: Sextus Pompeius; SEX•POM FOSTLVS ROMA)
Country: Rome (ancient)
(Rome)
Denomination: Denarius
(1)
Year: (-137)
Material: Silver
Weight: 3.95 g
Shape: Round
Diameter: 19 mm
Type: Common coin
Catalog list: rome ancientrome
Description:
Obverse
Helmeted head of Roma right; mark of value below chin.
Behind, a jug, which is part of the moneyer mark.
Reverse
She-wolf suckling Romulus and Remus; behind, a wild fig-tree (ficus ruminalis) on which are perched 2 birds on branches and 1 bird on trunk; behind, the shepherd Faustulus standing right leaning on a club.
Moneyer mark inscribed counterclockwise starting at 4H and ending at 7H.
ROMA in exergue.
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