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Maker(s):Sextus Pompeius Fostlus (minted under)
Culture:Roman Republican
Title:Denarius
Date Made:37 BCE
Type:Coin/Numismatic
Materials:Silver (AG)
Place Made:Europe; Italy; Rome
Measurements:19mm; 3.770g
Accession Number:  MH 2000.3.13.INV
Credit Line:Source and date of acquisition unknown
Museum Collection:  Mount Holyoke College Art Museum
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Description:
Obverse: Roma head right; X below chin
Reverse: Wolf right suckling Twins; behind, fig tree with birds on branches; ROMA, SEX. POM FOSTLVS

Tags:
ancient; archaeology; numismatics; deities; mythology; wolves

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