Triton XVI, Lot: 1305. Estimate $1000. Sold for $1500. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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AXUM. Noe (Eon). Circa 390. AV (18mm, 1.59 g, 12h). + (quadrate C)Λ(quadrate C)+Λ(retrograde quadrate C)Λ+XΛ(retrograde quadrate C)+(retrograde quadrate C)Λ(quadrate C), crowned bust right, holding whisk; grain ears flanking / + IΛИ+Iω(quadrate C)+XΛΛ+(retrograde quadrate C)I(retrograde quadrate C), draped bust right, wearing headcloth, holding whisk; grain ears flanking. Hahn,
Aksumite 28.2; Munro-Hay Type 59; cf. BMC Axum 290. EF. A well struck example.