CNG 99, Lot: 910. Estimate $500. Sold for $1600. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

AXUM. Ezanas. Circa 330-360. Gilt AR (13mm, 0.94 g, 12h). Draped bust right, wearing head-cloth, within circular border; above, disc with four rays / Draped bust right, wearing head-cloth, within circular border. Hahn, Aksumite 22a; Munro-Hay type 43; BMC Axum 71-2. Superb EF, toned, very minor flaw on reverse.

From the Joan Wilde Collection. Ex Triton V (15 January 2002), lot 2328.