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Auction: 5020 - The Ivan Buck Collection and Other Properties
Lot: 590

Armah (early 7th century A.D.), AE (3), king seated right on chair, crowned and holding staff with cross, Ge´ez legend ngs ´rmH "King Armah", two with symbol (cross by chin, crescent by chin), rev. cross, centre inlaid with gold or traces of gold, framed by two wheat stalks, Ge´ez legend fsH lykn l´Hzb "Let there be joy to the people", (AC 153; H 72a), average fine (3) Estimate £ 50-60

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£70