Bust of Aphilas facing, crowned with a five-spiked tiara with a pellet on each spike, draped, holding sword upright with his right hand, left arm folded on chest with unknown object in left hand; above, pellet on crescent dividing lettering. Border of dots.
Obverse script
Greek
Obverse lettering
AΦIΛA
BACIΛI (Translation: Aphilas, King [...])
Reverse description
Bust of Aphilas to right, wearing headcloth ornamented on front and ending with triangular ribbon behind, holding whisk in right hand; above, pellet on crescent dividing lettering. Border of dots.
Reverse script
Greek
Reverse lettering
AξⲰMA
BICI ΔIH (Translation: [...] of the Aksumites, man of Dimele)