romegreeceart:Coin with an image of Aphilas, king of Aksum* Axum was a kingdom located in Modern Eti
romegreeceart:Coin with an image of Aphilas, king of Aksum* Axum was a kingdom located in Modern Etiopia, Eritrea and Yemen. Strategically located country played an important role in international trade and was regarded a great power (along with Rome, Persia and China)* gold, early 4th century CE* “AΦIΛAC BACIΛEYC” https://smb.museum-digital.de/index.php?t=objekt&oges=178209&cachesLoaded=trueSource:Münzkabinett, Staatliche Museen zu Berlin - Stiftung Preußischer Kulturbesitz Creator Reinhard Saczewski; Copyright Notice: CC BY-NC-SA -- source link