AXUM. K(h)aleb. 510s-late 530s. AV (16.5mm, 1.54 g, 12h). VF.Electronic Auction 573 Early Medieval, Gold Estimate: $ 300 |
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AXUM. K(h)aleb. 510s-late 530s. AV (16.5mm, 1.54 g, 12h). Crowned and draped bust right, holding scepter, between two grain ears; all within circular border / Draped bust right, wearing head-cloth, holding branch or fly-whisk, between two grain ears; all within circular border. Hahn, Aksumite 41c; Munro-Hay type 107; BMC Axum –; SACAM 364. Lightly toned, die rust, areas of peripheral weakness, tiny edge flaw, evidence of having been placed in a bezel. VF. |