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Auction XXII  7-8 Oct 2021
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Lot 28

Estimate: 200 GBP
Price realized: 750 GBP
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Kingdom of Axum, Ezanas AR Unit. Circa AD 345-360. HZANAC ("Ezanas"), draped bust to right, wearing headcloth; crescent and pellet above / BACIΛЄYC ("King"), small draped bust to right, wearing headcloth, within circular border; crescent and pellet above. Hahn & Keck 28 (this coin cited - corr. 28.38 = SACAM 103 is not the Vaccaro specimen); SACAM 97-111; H 18 (this coin cited); AC 39; Vaccaro 19 (this coin). 0.58g, 11mm, 12h.

Extremely 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);
This coin cited in W.R.O. Hahn, Die Münzprägung Des Axumitischen Reiches (Litterae Numismaticae Vindobonenses, 1983);
This coin published in F. Vaccaro, Le Monete di Aksum (Mantua: Italia Numismatica, 1967);
From the Maekelay-Tigray Collection;
Ex Francesco Vaccaro (1903-1990) Collection.
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