GB28094. Billon AE 16, BMC Aksumite p. 46, 566; Anzani 272, gF, toned, Aksum mint, weight 1.181g, maximum diameter 16.4mm, die axis 0
o, obverse Ge'ez legend, "King Armah", half-length crowned and draped bust right, cruciform scepter in left, behind a cruciger that appears to be a wheat-stalk topped with a cross; reverse Ge'ez legend, "Mercy and Peace", cross with gold inlay on arch supported by two columns, two smaller crosses emerging from the capitals, inside the arch a key -shaped design with a circle inlaid with gold at the bottom; ex Colosseum Coin Exchange;
rare;
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