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Triens - Wazeba and Ousanas

正面描述	Draped bust of King Wazeba facing right, wearing a headcloth; the effigy is rendered in the characteristic Aksumite style with a disc on crescent symbol positioned above the portrait in the field. The royal legend in Ge'ez script appears around the bust, identifying the ruler. The overall style reflects the transitional Aksumite coinage tradition blending indigenous and Hellenistic artistic influences.
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正面铭文	ወዘበ ነገሠ (Translation: Negus WZB)
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附加信息	Wazeba and Ousanas were co-rulers of Aksum in the early fourth century, and coins bearing both names represent one of the more unusual administrative arrangements in Aksumite numismatics — dual-name issues are rare in the series and their precise political relationship remains debated. This piece predates the Christianization of the kingdom under Ezana by roughly a decade, placing it in the final generation of Aksumite coinage struck without the cross. The triens denomination in silver is an uncommon survival. Most Aksumite silver of this period circulated heavily in Red Sea trade networks and survives in correspondingly worn states.