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Auction: 7018 - Dr R Ferrari English Crowns, R Wilson Scottish Coins, A Louise Irish Coins, K MacKenzie Ottoman Coins & Other Propertie
Lot: 492

x Ezana as Christian AV, 1.47g., +HZA+NAB+ACI+ACY (King Ezana) crowned, draped bust right, with ribbon behind, holding stick, between wheat stalks, symbol above (Ge´ez R), within beaded circle, rev. AÓW+MITC +ICI+AAHH (of the Aksumites man of Alen), draped bust right, wearing headcloth with ribbon behind, holding fly whisk, between wheat stalks, within beaded circle (AC.49; H.21b), obverse die flaws, nearly very fine, very rare Estimate £ 350-400 The Ge´ez R is unrecorded on this issue.

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