Description
Lot description: Sex. Pompeius Fostlus, (137 B.C.), silver denarius, Rome mint, (2.97 g), obv. Roma helmeted head right, X under chin, jug behind, rev. wolf to right suckling twins, ROM[A] below, SEX PO [FESTVLVS] around, (S.112, Cr.235/1a, Syd.461); Hadrian, (A.D.117-138), silver denarius, (3.28 g), issued 118 Rome mint, obv. laureate head right of Hadrian draped on far shoulder, around IMP CAESAR TRAIAN HADRIANVS AVG, rev. P M TR P COS II around, FORT RED in exergue, Fortuna seated to left, holding rudder and cornucopiae, (cf.S,3493, RIC 18, RSC 744a) (illustrated). Nearly very fine. (2)