AXUM. temp. Ezanas. Mid 340s-circa 380(?). Æ (14mm, 1.00 g, 12h). Anonymous ‘BACIΛEYC’ issue. Struck 360-circa 380(?).

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Early Medieval & Islamic, Bronze

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AXUM. temp. Ezanas. Mid 340s-circa 380(?). Æ (14mm, 1.00 g, 12h). Anonymous ‘BACIΛEYC’ issue. Struck 360-circa 380(?). Draped bust right, wearing headcloth / Greek cross within annulet. Hahn, Aksumite 33; Munro-Hay Type 52; BMC Axum 92-244; SACA 151-65. Rough brown surfaces. Good Fine.

Reportedly ex Victor “Tory” Failmezger Collction, purchased in Cairo during World War II.


Closing Date and Time: 7 July 2021 at 12:53:40 ET.

All winning bids are subject to an 18% buyer’s fee.