Watch List notes:

A COLLECTION OF AKSUMITE COINS, THE PROPERTY OF A EUROPEAN COLLECTOR, Ebana (mid 5th Century AD), Gold, +CIN+ΛCΛ+XΛC+CΛC (interpretation uncertain), crowned and draped bust right, between wheat stalks, within beaded circle, rev +CCB+ΛNΛ+BΛC+ΛCΛ ('King Ebana'), draped bust right, wearing head-cloth, holding fly whisk, between wheat stalks, within beaded circle, 1.53g, 12h (AC 71; H 34). Nearly very fine.
purchased September 2004

Estimate: £250-300