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| Issuer | Kingdom of Aksum |
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| Year | 425-440 |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
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| Obverse lettering | መሐደይስ ንጉሥ |
| Reverse description | Central Christian cross of pattee form enclosed within a pointed oval frame or vesica, flanked by wheat stalks or branch motifs, a design emblematic of Aksumite Christian coinage of the fifth century. Below the cross, a crescent or circular decorative device is visible at the base of the frame. Ge'ez legend disposed around the border reads the religious invocation attributing power to Christ. |
| Reverse script | Ge'ez |
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