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title: Coin of King Ezana I
author: Classical Numismatic Group, Inc.
source: https://www.worldhistory.org/image/10272/coin-of-king-ezana-i/
format: machine-readable-alternate
license: Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0)
updated: 1970-01-01
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# Coin of King Ezana I
_Authored by Classical Numismatic Group, Inc._
## Image File
[](https://www.worldhistory.org/uploads/images/10272.jpg)
## Image Caption
A [silver](https://www.worldhistory.org/Silver/) [coin](https://www.worldhistory.org/coinage/) of Ezana I (r. c. 303-350 CE), king of the African [kingdom of Axum](https://www.worldhistory.org/Kingdom_of_Axum/) (1st-8th century CE) on the coast of the Red Sea (modern Ethiopia & Eritrea). Classical Numismatic Group, Inc.
## Cite This Work
### APA
Inc., C. N. G. (2019, March 21). Coin of King Ezana I. *World History Encyclopedia*.
### Chicago
Inc., Classical Numismatic Group,. "Coin of King Ezana I." *World History Encyclopedia*, March 21, 2019. .
### MLA
Inc., Classical Numismatic Group,. "Coin of King Ezana I." *World History Encyclopedia*, 21 Mar 2019, .
## License & Copyright
[Original image](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Ezana.jpg) by [**Classical Numismatic Group, Inc.**](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Ezana.jpg). Submitted by [Mark Cartwright](https://www.worldhistory.org/user/markzcartwright/ "User Page: Mark Cartwright"), published on 21 March 2019. The copyright holder has published this content under the following license: [Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0deed.en). This license lets others remix, tweak, and build upon a work even for commercial reasons, as long as they credit the author and license their new creations under the identical terms. When republishing on the web a hyperlink back to the original content source URL must be included. Please note that content linked from this page may have different licensing terms.