Issuer | Aksum |
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King |
Aphilas (circa 305-315)
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Type | Standard circulation coin |
Years | 305-315 |
Value | ⅓ Silver unit |
Composition | Silver |
Weight | 0.82 g |
Diameter | 13 mm |
Thickness | 2 mm |
Shape | Round (irregular) |
Technique | Hammered |
Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
Demonetized | Yes |
Number | N# 312735 |
References |
MHAC# 11
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.
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Bust of Aphilas to right, wearing headcloth ending with triangular ribbon behind, draped; above, pellet on crescent.
Script: Greek
Lettering: AΦIΛA BACIΛI
Translation: Aphilas, King [...]
Wheat stalk upwards breaking retrograde lettering.
Script: Greek
Lettering: ΗIΔICIB IMѠξA
Translation: [...] of the Aksumites, man of Dimele
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Date | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC | ||||||||
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ND (305-315) |
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