The Subjugation of Judaea.
A. Plautius. AR Denarius, 55 BC. Obv. Turreted head of Cybele right; before, A·PLAVTIVS; behind, AED·CVR·S·C. Rev. Male figure kneeling right and extending olive-branch; at his side, camel right; before, IVDAEVS; in exergue, BACCHIVS. Cr. 431/1; B. (Plautia) 13; RRSC D 223. 3.95 g. 19.00 mm. Scarce. Sound metal, full weight and broad flan. A brilliant and superb coin, with underlying luster and lovely light iridescent tone, with golden hues. Reverse perfectly centred and unusually complete. Minor scratch on reverse. EF.