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Roman denarius minted by Aulus Plautius in 54 BCE to commemorate the defeat of King Aretas. The inscription “Bacchius Judaeus” refers to Aristobulus, who made his submission to Pompey.

Bressett, Kenneth. Money of the Bible. Atlanta- Whitman Publishing, 2005.