A. Plautius. 55 BC. AR Denarius (17.5mm, 3.62 g, 6h). Rome mint. VF.

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Lot: 649. Estimated: $ 100

Roman Republican, Silver

Sold For $ 475. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

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A. Plautius. 55 BC. AR Denarius (17.5mm, 3.62 g, 6h). Rome mint. Turreted head of Cybele right / Bacchius Judaeus (Aristobulus II, High Priest and King of Judaea) kneeling right, holding reins and offering up olive branch; to left, camel standing right. Crawford 431/1; Sydenham 932; Plautia 13; RBW 1540; Dow, ACTTB, p. 122 (this coin). Deeply toned. VF.

From the Joseph A. Dow Collection. Ex Classical Numismatic Group 37 (20 March 1996), lot 1345 (part of).

This auction is our final offering of coins from the Dow Collection.

Closing Date and Time: 7 October 2026 at 13:36:00 ET.

All winning bids are subject to a 20% buyer’s fee.