A COLLECTION OF AKSUMITE COINS, THE PROPERTY OF A EUROPEAN COLLECTOR, Anonymous (later 4th Century AD), Copper, BACIΛEYC ('King'), draped bust right, wearing head-cloth, rev TOYTOAΡCCHTHXWPA blundered ('May this please the country'), cross within circle, 1.16g, 7h (AC 52; H 33). Extremely fine, exceptional for the type.
purchased from David Miller, November 2006
Estimate: £80-100