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Search Advanced Search Search By Coin ID     Home ANCIENT/BYZANTINE Ancient Spain (872) Byzantine (753) MEDIEVAL/EARLY WORLD Germany (30) MODERN WORLD COUNTERFEITS AND IMITATIONS   Submit New Coin(s)   Sponsors page Terms of Service Contact Us About Us FAQ Page Coin Detail Click here to see enlarged image. ID:     722283      [UNVERIFIED] Type:     Ancient Africa Region:     AKSUMITE KINGDOM Issuer:     Ousanas I Date Ruled:     Circa AD 500 Metal:     Gold Denomination:     AV18 Struck / Cast:     struck Date Struck:     AD Circa Diameter:     18 mm Weight:     1.57 g Die Axis:     12 h Obverse Legend:     +OVC (C retrograde) LNL BLCIVCVC Obverse Description:     Crowned and draped bust right, holding branch, framed by grain ears Reverse Legend:     +BEOVILBILLOIC Reverse Description:     Draped bust right, wearing headcloth, holding branch, framed by two grain ears Primary Reference:     Munro-Hay Type 89 Reference2:     BMC Aksum 405 cf. Photograph Credit:     Classical Numismatic Group Source:     http://www.cngcoins.com/Coin.aspx?CoinID=86050 Grade:     Good VF, struck with slightly rusty dies. Notes:     Sale: CNG 72, Lot: 2283

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