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AXUM. Ebana. Circa 430-460. AV Chrysos (17mm, 1.52 g, 12h). Near VF.Electronic Auction 589 Early Medieval, Gold Sold For $ 500. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
AXUM. Ebana. Circa 430-460. AV Chrysos (17mm, 1.52 g, 12h). Crowned and draped bust right, holding scepter, between two grain ears with retrograde Γ between; all within circular border / Draped bust right, wearing head-cloth, holding branch or fly-whisk, between two grain ears with pellet between; all within circular border. H&K 43; Hahn, Aksumite 34; Munro-Hay type 71; BMC Axum –; cf SACAM 272 (for rev.; same die);; Album 50, lot 1781 (same dies). Toned, areas of weakness, die rust. Near VF. |