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Auction: 1010 - Ancient, English & Foreign Coins, Commemorative Medals & Numismatic Books
Lot: 526

Axumite, Gersem (c.600), AR, 0.94g, crowned and draped bust right holding hand-cross, Ge´ez legend grsm "Gersem", letter r vocalised, rev. capped and draped bust right holding hand-cross, Ge´ez legend ngs "King", all letters vocalised (AC 147; H 51); AE, crowned and draped bust facing with cross at each side, Ge´ez legend ngs grsm "King Gersem", rev. cross in diamond of dots, Ge´ez legend bkrsts ymw´ "through Christ he conquers " (AC 148; H 53), the silver chipped, good fine, rare with vocalised letters; the copper fair (2) Estimate £ 60-80

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