Kingdom of Axum, Ousanas AV Unit. AD 430-460. +OYCANAC BACIΛCYC, crowned bust right, holding spear; grain ears flanking, letter b in Ge'ez behind bust / +ΘЄOYEV XAPICTIA, draped bust right, wearing head cloth, holding fly-whisk; grain ears flanking. SACAM 346; Munro-Hay type 87; Hahn, Aksumite 37b. 1.64g, 18mm, 12h.
Extremely Fine. Very Rare.
Acquired from Stanley Gibbons (Guernsey) Limited, prior to 2017 (£4,375).