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ID:     751949
     [UNVERIFIED]
Type:     Ancient Africa
Region:     AKSUMITE KINGDOM
Issuer:     Kaleb
Date Ruled:     ca. 500 AD
Metal:     Gold
Denomination:     Third Solidus
Date Struck:     Good VF, edge smoothed, from rusty dies.
Diameter:     17 mm
Weight:     1.57 g
Die Axis:     12 h
Obverse Description:     Crowned bust right, flanked by grain ears
Reverse Description:     Draped bust right, wearing head cloth, flanked by grain ears
Primary Reference:     Munro-Hay 102
Reference2:     Anzani 141 var (reverse legend)
Reference3:     cf. BMC Aksum 407
Photograph Credit:     Classical Numismatic Group
Source:     http://www.cngcoins.com/Coin.aspx?CoinID=60457
Grade:     Good VF, edge smoothed, struck from rusty dies.