Axumite Kingdom

CNG 100, Lot: 317. Estimate $750. Sold for $2100. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

AXUM. Endubis. Late 3rd century. AV (15mm, 2.65 g, 12h). Draped bust right, wearing head-cloth, between two grain ears; pellet-in-crescent above / Draped bust right, wearing head-cloth, between two grain ears; pellet-in-crescent above. Hahn, Aksumite 1; Munro-Hay type 1; BMC Axum 1-3. EF, lustrous. High relief.

From the collection of Dr. Lawrence A. Adams.