Kingdom of Axum, Kaleb AR Unit. Circa AD 510-540. Crowned and draped bust to right; Ge'ez legend "king Kaleb" around, cross above / Draped bust to right, wearing headcloth; Ge'ez legend "may this please the country/city" around, cross above. Hahn & Keck 67.44 (this coin); SACAM 370-81; H 42; AC 111; Vaccaro 33. 0.67g, 15mm, 12h.

Good Very Fine.

This coin cited in W.R.O Hahn and R. Keck, Münzgeschichte der AksumitenKönige in der Spätantike, Veröffentlichungen des Instituts für Numismatik und Geldgeschichte der Universität Wien Vol. 21 (2020);
From the Maekelay-Tigray Collection, reported to have been privately purchased from the Francesco Vaccaro (1903-1990) Collection.