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Auction: 5020 - The Ivan Buck Collection and Other Properties
Lot: 582

Wazena (early 6th century A.D.), AE (2), draped bust right, wearing headcloth with rounded ribbon behind, holding wheat stalk, Ge´ez legend l´Hzb zydl "may this be suitable for the people", second with triangle of pellets after legend, rev. cross crosslet with inlaid gold centre, superimposed on small cross, dividing the Ge´ez legend zwzn zngs "of Wazena, of the king", (AC 120, 121; H 70), very fine (2) Estimate £ 50-70

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