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Argyros - Endubis

Features

Issuer Aksum
Król Endubis (Endybis) (295-310)
Type Standard circulation coins
Years 295-310
Value Argyros
Currency Chrysos
Composition Srebro (.900)
Weight 2.3 g
Diameter 15 mm
Thickness 2.50 mm
Shape Okrągły (nieregularny)
Technique Młotkowana
Orientation Variable alignment ↺
Demonetized Yes
Number
N#
70728
References MHAC# 2
Stuart Christopher Munro-Hay, Bent Juel-Jensen; 1995. Aksumite Coinage. Spink & Son, London, United Kingdom.
, Hahn Ak# 2
Wolfgang Reinhard Otto Hahn; 1983. Die Münzprägung des Axumitischen Reiches. Österreichischen Akademie der Wissenschaften, Vienna, Austria.
, BMC Aksum# 4-9
Stuart Christopher Munro-Hay; 1999. Catalogue of the Aksumite Coins in the British Museum. British Museum, London, United Kingdom.
, SACAM# 12-21
Wolfgang Reinhard Otto Hahn, Vincent West; 2017. Sylloge of Aksumite Coins in the Ashmolean Museum, Oxford. Ashmolean Museum, Oxford, United Kingdom.
, HCR# 54105-54115
The Heberden Coin Room (https://hcr.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/)

Obverse

(en) Bust of Endubis right, wearing headcloth ornamented on front and ending with triangular ribbon behind, draped; above, pellet on crescent dividing lettering.
Border of dots.

Script: grecki

Lettering: ΕΝΔΥΒΙС ΒΑСΙΛΕΥС

Unabridged legend: Ενδυβις βασιλεύς

Reverse

(en) Bust of Endubis right, wearing headcloth ornamented on front and ending with triangular ribbon behind, draped; above, pellet on crescent dividing lettering.
Border of dots.

Script: grecki

Lettering: AξⲰMITⲰ ΒΙСΙ ΔΑΧΥ

Unabridged legend: Άξωμιτών βισι Δαχυ

Mint

Aksum, modern-day Axum, Ethiopia (290-625)

Comments

(en) Weight variation: 2.11-2.36 g.
Diameter variation: 15.00-16.00 mm.

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Bullion value: USD 4.93 Search tips
This value is given for information purpose only. It is based on a price of srebro at 2380 USD/kg. Numista does not buy or sell coins or metal.
Actual srebro weight: 0.067 oz
Current srebro price: 74.02 USD/oz (see silver price )

Past sales

Pictures Sale Date Grade Sold price
Picture 1 of a sold Argyros - Endubis
Roma Numismatics
Auction XXII
Lot 2
Internet Archive
7 Oct 2021 XF USD 2147.85
(GBP 1600.00)
(+ buyer's premium)
Picture 1 of a sold Argyros - Endubis
Roma Numismatics
Auction XXII
Lot 3
Internet Archive
7 Oct 2021 VF USD 805.44
(GBP 600.00)
(+ buyer's premium)
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