Gold Coin of Nezool, Aksum, 420–500. 1977.158.1350

Physical Description

• Axis: 12

• Measurements

  • Weight (in gr.): 1.543
  • Diameter (in mm): 17
• SerialNumber: 14/9/93

Typological Description

• Object Type: Coin
• Date Range: 420 - 500
• Material: Gold

• Authority

  • Authority: Nezool
  • Authority: Axum

• Geographic

  • Region: East Africa
  • Region: Ethiopia
  • Place of Production: Aksum

References

• Citation: Munro-Hay, ANSMN 27, 181-84
• Citation: Hahn 38e
• Citation: Oddy & Munro-Hay 584
• Reference: CA.AV.2
• Reference: Hahn.38e
• Reference: Anzani.177 (Uncertain value)
• Reference: Prideaux, NC 1884, 205-19

Administrative History

• Identifier: 1977.158.1350
• Lot: 1977.158
• Department: Islamic
• Collection: American Numismatic Society

• Provenance

  • acq. Istanbul
  • Kelly x Zacos

Description

Rights

• CopyrightHolder: American Numismatic Society
• License: Public Domain Mark (images)
• Rights: No Copyright - United States