ROMAN REPUBLIC. Sex. Pompeius Fostlus. AR Denarius, Rome Mint, 137 B.C. GOOD VERY FINE.Cr-235/1 (for type); Syd-461 (for type). Obverse: Helmeted head of Roma right; capis to left, X (mark of value) to lower right; Reverse: Lupa Romana (she-wolf) standing right, head left, suckling the twins (Romulus and Remus); to left, shepherd Faustulus standing right; in background, birds on fig tree. A charmingly toned piece alluding to Romes mythical founding.