Kingdom of Axum, Ebana AV Unit. Circa AD 460-480. ⧾ CIN ⧾ CΛX ⧾ ΛCΛ ⧾ CAC (partially retrograde - interpretation uncertain - "King of the land of the Abyssinians" [much abbreviated]?), crowned bust to right, holding stick, grain ears flanking; within circular border / ⧾ ΛNΛ ⧾ CAC ⧾ ΛCΛ + CEB (partially retrograde - "King Ebana"), draped bust to right, wearing headcloth, holding fly-whisk, grain ears flanking; within circular border. Hahn & Keck 43; SACAM 259; H 34; AC 71-3; Vaccaro 38 (Esbael). 1.59g, 17mm, 11h.
Good Very Fine; lustrous metal.