Leu Numismatik

Web Auction 11  –  22 - 23 February 2020

Leu Numismatik, Web Auction 11

Celtic, Greek, Roman, Byzantine, Medieval and Modern coins

Part 1: Sa, 22.02.2020, from 1:00 PM CET
Part 2: Su, 23.02.2020, from 1:00 PM CET
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Description

AXUM. Kaleb, circa 510-540. Tremissis (Gold, 17 mm, 1.58 g, 1 h). ΧΑΛΗΒ ΒΑCΙΛЄΥC Draped bust of Kaleb to right, wearing tiara and holding a short scepter in his right hand; behind, 'D' (in Ge'ez); to left and right, ears of barley; all within circle of dots; above, monogram of 'KLB' (in Ge'ez). Rev. + ΥΙΟC ΘЄΖЄΝΑ Draped bust of Kaleb to right, wearing head cloth and holding a short scepter in his right hand; to left and right, ears of barley; all within circle of dots. BMC Axum 406. Munro-Hay type 95. Struck from somewhat worn dies and with very minor die rust, otherwise, very fine.

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Price realized 650 CHF
Starting price 200 CHF
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