Kingdom of Axum, Anonymous Æ Unit. Time of Ezanas, circa AD 360-380. BΛCIΛEYC (or similar, "King"), draped bust to right, wearing headcloth; within double circle border / TOYTOΛPECHTHXѠPΛ ("may this please the country"), cross within circle. Hahn & Keck 36; SACAM 151-89; H 33; AC 52; Vaccaro 28. 1.09g, 15mm, 12h.
Good Very Fine.
From the Maekelay-Tigray Collection, reported to have been privately purchased from the Francesco Vaccaro (1903-1990) Collection.
Price realized | 200 GBP |
Starting price | 30 GBP |
Estimate | 50 GBP |