| Issuer | Aksum |
|---|---|
| Year | 500-510 |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Value | Chrysos (1) |
| Currency | Chrysos |
| Composition | Gold |
| Weight | 1.6 g |
| Diameter | 18 mm |
| Thickness | |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Engraver(s) | |
| In circulation to | |
| Reference(s) | MHAC#85, 87 , Hahn Ak#37a |
| Obverse description | Draped bust of Ousanas right, wearing tiara and holding spear, flanked by vertical curved ears of barley, in reeded inner circle. |
|---|---|
| Obverse script | Greek |
| Obverse lettering | OYCAC BACIΛЄΥC (Translation: King Ousanas) |
| Reverse description | Bust of Ousanas right, wearing headcloth and holding branch in right hand, flanked by vertical curved ears of barley, in reeded inner circle. |
| Reverse script | Greek |
| Reverse lettering | * ΘЄΟΥ * ЄΥΧAΡIC * TI∀ |
| Edge | |
| Mint | |
| Mintage | ND (500-510) - - ND (500-510) - - |
| Numisquare ID | 8693055650 |
| Comments |