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Auction: 6003 - Ancient, Islamic, English & Foreign Coins & Comm Medals
Lot: 1074

Aphilas, AR, 2.36g., draped bust right, wearing headcloth with ribbon behind, aÖiËac baciËe[yc], rev. as obverse, aÎwmitwn bici ÄimhËh, "of the Aksumites, man of Dimele" (AC 9; H 7), uncleaned, very fine, very rare Estimate £ 150-200Eight specimens recorded in AC, a further four by Pedroni (P 23-6) and Spink Coinex Auction 2005 lot 335. Only P 23 is heavier at 2.47g.

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