Ꜹ Unit - Endubis

Issuer Aksum
Year 290-305
Type Standard circulation coin
Value
Currency
Composition Gold (.950)
Weight 2.60 g
Diameter 17.00 mm
Thickness 1.50 mm
Shape Round (irregular)
Technique Hammered
Orientation Medal alignment ↑↑
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) MHAC#1, Hahn Ak#1, BMC Aksum#1-3, SACAM#1-11, HCR#54094-54104
Obverse description Bust of Endubis right, wearing headcloth ornamented on front and ending with triangular ribbon behind, draped; flanked by a grain stalk on each side; above, pellet on crescent dividing lettering. Border of dots.
Obverse script Greek
Obverse lettering ΕΝΔΥΒΙС ΒΑСΙΛΕΥС
(Translation: Endubis, King [...])
Reverse description Bust of Endubis right, wearing headcloth ornamented on front and ending with triangular ribbon behind, draped; flanked by a grain stalk on each side; above, pellet on crescent dividing lettering. Border of dots.
Reverse script Greek
Reverse lettering AξⲰMITⲰ ΒΙСΙ ΔΑΧΥ
(Translation: [...] of the Aksumites, man of Dakhu)
Edge
Mint
Mintage ND (290-305) - -
Numisquare ID 3189151470
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