AXUM. Anonymous, circa 460-480. Lepton (Copper, 15.5 mm, 1.09 g), Time of Ebana. CΛX ΛCΛ Crowned and draped bust to right, holding long cross. Rev. TOYTOΛPECHTHXѠPΛ cross within circular border . AC 76. H 36. Hahn & Keck 45. SyllAsh 283-320. Vaccaro 34. The cental circle of the cross on the reverse was originally gilded (no longer visible on this specimen). Irregular flan and deposits, otherwise, good fine.
From a private research collection of Axumite small change.