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Auction: 5003 - Ancient, Islamic, English & Foreign Coins & Comm. Medals
Lot: 136

Joel (mid 6th Century A.D.) AR (3), 0.90g., 0.87g., 0.76g., crowned and draped bust right, with tail-like ribbon behind, Ge'ez legend 'y'l "Joel", rev. bust right holding hand cross, wearing headcloth with tail-like ribbon behind, Ge'ez legend ngš "King"; first with triangles of pellets at obverse chin and behind reverse shoulder (AC 130; H 57), two with damage at edge, very fine or nearly so (3) Estimate £ 150-200

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£160