Leu Numismatik AG > Web Auction 28 | Auction date: 9 December 2023 |
Lot number: 5518 Price realized: 202 CHF (Approx. 230 USD / 213 EUR) Note: Prices do not include buyer's fees. | Show similar lots on CoinArchives Find similar lots in upcoming auctions on |
Lot description: Ousanas II, early 6th century. Chrysos (Gold, 18 mm, 1.57 g, 11 h). ✠OYCAC BACIΛЄΥC Draped half-length bust of Ousanas II to right, wearing tiara and circular earring, holding spear in his right hand and with bracelets on his right arm; to left and right, ears of barley; all within circular border. Rev. ✠ΘЄΟΥ ЄΥΧAΡICT•I∀ Draped half-length bust of Ousanas II to right, wearing tight-fitting head cloth and circular earring, holding branch in his right hand and with bracelets on his right arm; to left and right, ears of barley; all within circular border. Hahn, Aksumite, 37a. Hahn & Keck, MAKS, 60. Munro-Hay, AC, type 85. Struck from the usual worn and corroded dies and with a large flan fault on the obverse, otherwise, very fine. From the Dr. Stephan Coffman Collection. Starting price: 50 CHF |