Roma Numismatics Ltd
Auction XXII 7-8 Oct 2021
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Kingdom of Axum, Hataz (Hethasas) AR Unit. Circa AD 610-630. Crowned and draped bust to right; triangle behind, Ge'ez legend "Hataz" around / Draped bust to right, wearing headcloth; triangle behind, Ge'ez legend "king" around. Hahn & Keck 92.5 (this coin); SACAM 492-3; H 62; AC 138-9; Vaccaro 70; CNG e467, 476 (hammer: 2.750 USD); Roma e68, 635 (hammer: 2,200 GBP). 0.67g, 14mm, 9h.
Good Very Fine; edge chipped, a well-detailed example of the type. Very Rare; one of only 12 examples cited by Hahn & Keck, four of which are in museums.
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.
Good Very Fine; edge chipped, a well-detailed example of the type. Very Rare; one of only 12 examples cited by Hahn & Keck, four of which are in museums.
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.