Kingdom of Axum, anonymous AR Unit. Time of Israel, circa AD 570-580. Crowned and draped bust facing; cross above, cross to right of chin, Ge'ez legend "King of Aksum" around / Cross within arch; Ge'ez legend "the king who exalts the Saviour" around. SACAM 414 var. (crescent right of chin); H 68; Munro-Hay Type 125i. 1.13g, 17mm, 12h.
Good Very Fine; obv. crown and rev. cross inlaid with gold. Very Rare.
The Maekelay-Tigray Collection.