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Auction: 13012 - Ancient, British and Foreign Coins and Commemorative Medals
Lot: 23

Aksum, Hataz (later 6th century), AE Units (12), crowned and draped bust facing holding hand-cross in front of chest, Ge´ez legend ngs Htz "King Hataz", rev. Greek cross in diamond-shaped frame with cross at each angle, Ge´ez legend shl l´Hzb "Mercy to the people", nine with symbol by chin (cross right (4), pellet left, crescent above pellet right*, crescent left open upwards, Ge´ez Z on side right* (2) (AC 141; H 65), fine to very fine, well above average for this issue (12)

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