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Coin of MHDYS

ca. 450 CE · Aksum (Ethiopia)

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Plate 1Coin of MHDYS, Aksum (Ethiopia), ca. 450 CE, copper, The Walters Art Museum, 59.795.20.

Photography, unless otherwise attributed, by Ariel Tabritha and Elena Damon.

Catalogue entry locator Printed p. 178, cat. 96 (supplied scan PDF p. 176)

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Coin of MHDYS, Aksum (Ethiopia), ca. 450 CE, copper, The Walters Art Museum, 59.795.20.Plate 1 · Photography, unless otherwise attributed, by Ariel Tabritha and Elena Damon. · Printed p. 178, cat. 96 (supplied scan PDF p. 176)

What the record shows

Catalogue no. 96: Coin of MHDYS. ca. 450 CE; copper; Aksum (Ethiopia).

Date
ca. 450 CE
Object type
Coins & numismatics
Recorded place
Aksum (Ethiopia)
Holding
The Walters Art Museum
Accession
59.795.20
Source locator
Printed p. 178, cat. 96 (supplied scan PDF p. 176)
Source citation
Christine Sciacca, ed., Ethiopia at the Crossroads (Baltimore: The Walters Art Museum, in association with Yale University Press, 2023).