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Argyros - Armeh
| Issuer | Kingdom of Aksum |
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| Year | 535-555 |
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| Reference(s) | MHAC#151, H&K#71, BMC Aksum#566 |
| Obverse description | Armored and diademed bust of King Armeh facing right, depicted in three-quarter view wearing a crown and cuirass. The king holds a cross-tipped staff before him, while a second cross-staff with a wheat-ear handle appears behind the bust. A small cross is positioned adjacent to the neck in the field. The legend in Ge'ez script encircles the effigy. |
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| Obverse lettering | ነገሠአረመሐ |
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| Reverse script | Ge'ez |
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