Issuer | Aksum |
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King |
Kaleb (circa 515-535)
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Type | Standard circulation coin |
Years | 515-535 |
Value | 1 Tremissis (⅓) |
Composition | Gold |
Weight | 1.6 g |
Diameter | 17 mm |
Shape | Round (irregular) |
Technique | Hammered |
Demonetized | Yes |
Number | N# 95564 |
References |
MHAC# 102,
Stuart C. Munro-Hay, Bent Juel-Jensen; 1995. Aksumite Coinage (A revised and enlarged edition of "The Coinage of Aksum"). Spink & Son, London, United Kingdom.
BMC Aksum# 408
Stuart Munro-Hay; 1999. Catalogue of the Aksumite Coins in the British Museum. British Museum Press, London, United Kingdom.
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Bust of Kaleb right, crowned, draped, flanked by grain ears, within beaded circle.
Script: Greek
Lettering: +ΧΑΗΒ ΒΑϹΙΛΕΥϹ+
Translation: King Kaleb
Bust of Kaleb right, wearing headcloth ornamented on the front, draped, flanked by grain ears, within beaded circle.
Script: Greek
Lettering: +ΥΙΟϹ ΘΕΝΕΝΑ+
Translation: Son of Tazena
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Date | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC | ||||||||
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ND (515-535) |
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