Roma Numismatics Ltd
Auction XXII 7-8 Oct 2021
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Kingdom of Axum, Ouazebas Gilt Æ Unit. Circa AD 375-410. ⧾ OYΛZHCΛC CΛCIΛEYC ("King Ouazebas"), draped bust to right, wearing headcloth, flanked by wheat stalks / ⧾ TOYTOΛPCCHTHXѠPΛ ("may this please the country"), small draped bust to right, wearing headcloth; all within circular border. Hahn & Keck 37a; SACAM 192-217; H 26; AC 54-8; Vaccaro 29. 1.67g, 17mm, 12h.
About Very Fine; near-complete original gold inlay on rev.
From the Maekelay-Tigray Collection, reported to have been privately purchased from the Francesco Vaccaro (1903-1990) Collection.
About Very Fine; near-complete original gold inlay on rev.
From the Maekelay-Tigray Collection, reported to have been privately purchased from the Francesco Vaccaro (1903-1990) Collection.