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PONTIC KINGDOM: Mithradates VI, 120-163 BC, AV stater (8.38g), Tomis, AMNG I-2481, struck during the time of the First Mithradatic War, 88-86 BC, diademed head of the deified Alexander right, wearing horn of Ammon / Athena seated left, elbow resting on shield, holding Nike; ornamented trident and pellet in exergue, Extremely Fine.
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AXUM: Eon, after 400, AV tremissis (1.43g), Munro-Hay 59ff, crowned bust right / plain bust right, holding fly-wisk, average strike, nearly Extremely Fine.
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AXUM: Ebana, ca. 425, AV tremissis (1.54g), Munro-Hay 71, crowned bust right / plain bust right, holding fly-wisk, strong strike, choice About Uncirculated.
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AXUM: Ebana, mid 5th Century AD, AV unit (1.64g), Munro-Hay 95, crowned and draped half-length bust of king right with ribbon behind, holding short stick, between two wheat stalks, within beaded circle / similar type to obverse, but king wearing head cloth, Extremely Fine.
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AXUM: Nezool, ca. 470-490 AD, AV unit (1.58g), Munro-Hay 113, crowned bust right holding a stalk or scepter flanked by wheat-stalks; legend Theou Eucharista ("Thanks be to God") / bust right wearing headcloth and holding a whisk, flanked by wheat-stalks, cross above; legend around, edge ding, Very Fine.
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BYZANTINE EMPIRE: Phocas, 602-610, AV solidus (4.38g), S-620, d N FOCAS PERP AV, crowned facing bust, holding globus cruciger / VICTORIA AVGU, angel standing facing, holding long P-headed cross & globus cruciger; B/CONOB., light graffiti in reverse field, Extremely Fine.
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BYZANTINE EMPIRE: Michael VII Doukas, 1071-1078, AV histamenon (4.35g), S-1868, IC XC, facing bust of Christ / +MIX AHL RACIL O D, crowned facing bust, holding labarum and globus cruciger, scyphate, Extremely Fine.
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HEPHTHALITE: Alkhon Khingila type, ca. 430-490, AV stater (7.49g), [Kapisa], G-84.2, standing king, with crown based on Varahran, the last Kushano-Sasanian rulers (ca. 325-350) / thoroughly blundered Siva and bull as usual, Extremely Fine, R.
Göbl explains the rather subtle distinction between the last issues of the Kushano-Sasanian Varahran and the first purely Alkhon issues. The slight changes in the king's crown and the broader spacing around his head are amongst the principal reasons.
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HEPHTHALITE: Alkhon Khingila type, ca. 480-500+, AV stater (7.45g), [Kapisa], G-—, standing king / blundered Siva and bull, Extremely Fine, RRR.
Unpublished type, with crown derived from the Göbl #171 of the Sasanian king Peroz (no relation to the Peroz rulers of the Kushano-Sasanians), who ruled 457-484 and struck his type #171 before about 470.
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