Lot 2724
Sale 128 · Important Australian, British, World, and Ancient Coins, Banknotes, and Medals
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Description
Axum, (Ethiopia) Ebana, (c.450 A.D.), gold third solidus, 18mm, (1.59 g), obv. crowned and draped bust right, holding branch, framed by grain ears, rev. draped bust right, wearing headcloth, holding branch, framed by two grain ears, legend around, (Munro-Hay Type 71, BMC Aksum 304). Good very fine, rare.
Ex Dr L.J. Sherwin Collection, acquired from CNG eSale 152, 12 November 2006 (lot 256).
- Estimate
- $400
- Result Status
- Sold
- Prices Realised
- $2,800