Foundations of an African Civilisation: Aksum & the Northern Horn 1000 BC - AD 1300 — illustration 1, PDF page 201

Foundations of an African Civilisation: Aksum & the Northern Horn 1000 BC - AD 1300 — illustration 1, PDF page 201
Foundations of an African Civilisation: Aksum & the Northern Horn 1000 BC - AD 1300 — illustration 1, PDF page 201David W. Phillipson, Foundations of an African Civilisation: Aksum & the Northern Horn 1000 BC - AD 1300 (2012), PDF page 201. Individual image creator is not inferred from the book author.
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Foundations of an African Civilisation: Aksum & the Northern Horn 1000 BC - AD 1300
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Foundations of an African Civilisation: Aksum & the Northern Horn 1000 BC - AD 1300; PDF page 201; embedded illustration 1, exact source rectangle 44.61, 49.69, 348.87, 196.23
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Fig. 73 Greek-inscribed gold coin [diameter: 19 mm] of King Israel, probably late-sixth century

Fig. 75 Ge‘ez-inscribed copper coin [diameter: 20 mm] of King Armah, shown seated and holding a processional cross: on the reverse is another cross, its centre emphasised by gilding; the age of these coins is disputed between the mid-sixth and mid-seventh centuries (cf. Hahn 2010)

Fig. 74 Copper Ge‘ez-inscribed coin [diameter: 16.5 mm], with facing cross- flanked portrait, of King Gersem, who probably reigned around the beginning of the seventh century

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