African Iron Currency
19th Century African Iron Currency Mfunte Mfumte Nigeria Cameroon
Located in Point Richmond, CA
coinage replaced Africa's traditional iron currencies.
This iron currency, shaped like a stretched hide
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Antique Late 19th Century Nigerian Tribal Art
Materials
Iron
Pair of African Iron Sword Currencies on Custom Stands
Located in Atlanta, GA
This is a pair of African iron currency blade or sword currency from the Nkutshu, Topoke & Songo
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Antique 19th Century Congolese Mounted Objects
Materials
Metal, Iron
African Topoke Sword Currency on Custom Stand
Located in Atlanta, GA
An African iron currency blade or sword currency from the Nkutshu, Topoke & Songo Meno peoples
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Antique 19th Century Congolese Tribal Mounted Objects
Materials
Iron
Three African Topoke Sword Currency On Custom Stands
Located in Brussels, Brussels
Three African iron currency blades or swords currency from the Topoke peoples from the Democratic
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Antique 19th Century African Tribal Arms, Armor and Weapons
Materials
Iron
Tribal African Iron Hook Currency
Located in Dallas, TX
Tribal African Currency.
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Antique Early 19th Century African Tribal Art
Materials
Iron
19th Century Iron African Currency Blade
Located in Vancouver, BC
history;
Iron currency tokens are among the most compelling and virtuosic of sub-Saharan blacksmiths
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Antique Late 19th Century African Tribal Art
Materials
Iron
African Currency, Thoung Knife
Located in Dallas, TX
symbols of wealth and power. Check out our African weapons for additional currency pieces.
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Antique 15th Century and Earlier African Tribal Tribal Art
Materials
Metal
1940s Double Gong Iron Currency
Located in Dallas, TX
1940s double gong iron African Currency.
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Vintage 1940s African Tribal Art
Materials
Iron
Pair West African Incised Iron and Copper Axe Form Currency Pieces Custom Mounts
Located in Point Richmond, CA
A pair of West African incised iron and copper wire axe form currency pieces. On custom mounts. In
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Mid-20th Century North African Tribal Tribal Art
Materials
Iron
H 15 in W 10 in D 1 in
African Spear Currency on Stands
Located in Atlanta, GA
This is a pair of vintage African spear currencies from the Mbole peoples, Democratic Republic of
Category
20th Century Congolese Tribal Tribal Art
Materials
Metal, Iron
Early 20th Century African Currency Piece on Stand
Located in Chicago, IL
An early 20th century African wrought iron currency piece mounted on custom stand.
Category
Early 20th Century African Mounted Objects
Materials
Iron
African Iron Spear-Form Currency Mounted On A Custom Steel Base
Located in Stamford, CT
Wonderful spear form currency with spiral loops below the spear head festooned with three 'bells
Category
20th Century Congolese Tribal Mounted Objects
Materials
Iron
Pair of African Iron Bandaka Hoe Currency, Mounted on Custom Steel Bases
Located in Stamford, CT
2 African iron Bandaka hoe currency, Mabila and Chamba Peoples, Nigeria and Cameroon.
The iron
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20th Century Nigerian Tribal Mounted Objects
Materials
Iron
Collection of Four 19th Century African Tribal Currency's
Located in Mjöhult, SE
Fine collection of four 18th - 19th century African Tribal currency's on stand from the world
Category
Antique 19th Century Nigerian Tribal Historical Memorabilia
Materials
Iron
Iron Spear Currency, Topoke, DR Congo
Located in Point Richmond, CA
Topoke, DR Congo, Africa
Iron
Early 20th century
36 x 6 in. / 91 x 15 cm.
Height on custom
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Early 20th Century Congolese Other Tribal Art
Materials
Iron
20th Century African Shovel Currency on Stand
Located in High Point, NC
This fascinating piece is an example of shovel currency, formerly used among the peoples of
Category
Antique Early 1900s Nigerian Rustic Historical Memorabilia
Materials
Metal
African Currency Sword on a Contemporary Stand, 19th Century
Located in New Orleans, LA
African currency sword that was used in the Congo for important transactions such as dowry or land
Category
Antique 19th Century Congolese Tribal Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Iron
Set of Three West African Manilla Currency Pieces on a Custom Mount
Located in Chicago, IL
This captivating set of three 19th century West African bronze currency manillas, elegantly
Category
Antique 19th Century African Tribal Tribal Art
Materials
Bronze
Gong Currency, Chamba, Nigeria
Located in Point Richmond, CA
Chamba, Nigeria, Africa
Iron
Early 20th century
14.5 x 7 in. / 37 x 18 cm
Height on custom
Category
20th Century Nigerian Other Tribal Art
Materials
Iron
Fulani Currency
Located in Dallas, TX
. Check out our African weapons for additional currency pieces.
Category
Antique 19th Century Nigerian Tribal Mounted Objects
Materials
Metal
Collection of Burkina Faso Currency
Located in Atlanta, GA
African ritual iron snakes effigies originate from the Lobi tribe of Burkina Faso. These serpent shaped
Category
Mid-20th Century Burkinabe Tribal Art
Materials
Iron
Kuba Currency Spear, circa 1900
Located in Chicago, IL
Africa was most likely made to serve as a piece of trade currency. Many pre-colonization African
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Early 20th Century Congolese Tribal Arms, Armor and Weapons
Materials
Iron
Nigerian Afo Hoe Currency, c. 1900
Located in Chicago, IL
In many pre-colonial regions of Africa, iron was so valuable that tools often doubled as currencies
Category
Early 20th Century Nigerian Tribal Art
Materials
Iron
Early 1800s Wrought Iron Mbili African Currenzy on Metal Stand
Located in New York, NY
Rare Mbili currency used in the Ngbaka, Lobala and Bangala tribes in Congo. Circa Early 1800s, this
Category
Antique Early 19th Century Congolese Tribal Tribal Art
Materials
Wrought Iron
Collection of Three Lobi Snake Currencies on Stand
Located in Atlanta, GA
African ritual iron snakes effigies originate from the Lobi tribe of Burkina Faso. These serpent shaped
Category
Mid-20th Century Burkinabe Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Iron
Shell Clamp Money, Africa
Located in Vosselaar, BE
Good string of early 20th century shell money or currency from Africa. The shells have a warm
Category
Early 20th Century African Other Nautical Objects
Materials
Shell
An Unusually Large 19th Century Topoke Tribe Currency Sword
Located in Hudson, NY
This currency sword, like most African trade currency items, was used as a way to transfer wealth
Category
Antique 19th Century Congolese Tribal Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Iron
Bamileke Iron Double Gong, c. 1900
Located in Chicago, IL
Like many pieces of traditional African metalwork, this sculptural double bell served multiple
Category
Early 20th Century Cameroonian Tribal Art
Materials
Iron
Copper Konga Legband from, Early 20th Century
Located in Atlanta, GA
African tribal legband is displayed and included with a custom made black iron Stand, allowing it to be an
Category
Early 20th Century Congolese Tribal Art
Materials
Copper
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19th Century Steel and Sterling Silver Malaysian Dagger
Located in Miami, FL
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Fine Presentation Sword Given to Lieutenant Charles Peake
Located in Lymington, Hampshire
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Antique 1820s English Arms, Armor and Weapons
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Located in Dallas, TX
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Antique African Bronze Bracelet Currency Bangle Tribal Artifact
Located in North Hollywood, CA
Antique African bronze bracelet currency bangle Tribal art.
High quality bronze currency bracelet from west Africa.
Traditionally used in monetary functions and exchange as well as...
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Mid-20th Century African Folk Art Tribal Art
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Bronze
Decorative Spanish Metal Sword
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Decorative Spanish metal sword. Feature an occult motif handle of skulls and serpents. Made in Spain.
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20th Century Spanish Arms, Armor and Weapons
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Anglo-Indian carved mango wood Marwari war horse figurine, 1800's
Located in Kenilworth, IL
Anglo-Indian carved mango wood Marwari war horse figurine with brass saddle and equipage.
Jodhpur, India, British Raj, 19th century.
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Antique 19th Century Indian Anglo-Indian Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Brass
Kudu Bull - African Antelope Bronze Sculpture
Located in Pretoria, ZA
Kudu Bull - Limited Edition of 12, Bronze sculpture on bronze base, L 35 cm x W 12 cm x H 36 cm, brown patina. The majestic Kudu bull has one of the most recognisable silhouettes of ...
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2010s Impressionist Figurative Sculptures
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Leopold Anzengruber Mid-Century Vienna Pottery African Woman Figurine
By Leopold Anzengruber
Located in Bishop's Stortford, Hertfordshire
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Ceramic
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2018 1oz silver Krugerrand 999. Silver Limited edition 15000/11077 Proof
Located in Braintree, GB
2018 1oz silver Krugerrand 999. Silver Limited edition 15000/11077 Proof
The first President of the Zuid Afrikaansche Republiek ( ZAR ) who was responsible for this country's first ...
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2010s African Sterling Silver
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Silver
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African Tribal Art Igbo or Igala Cast Bronze Bell, West Africa, Nigeria
Located in Miami, FL
Traditional Tribal Art cast bronze bell from the Igbo People in West Africa. Made by the lost wax process by the Igbo or Igala metalsmiths. Africa tribal bells were used for a variet...
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Antique 19th Century Nigerian Primitive Tribal Art
Materials
Bronze
Greek Bronze Illyrian Helmet, Archaic Period
Located in New York, NY
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Archaic period, circa 500-500 BC.
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Hand-Carved Wood Indian Chief Plaque
Located in Los Angeles, CA
This very folky hand-carved Indian chief plaque is in great condition. This folky Indian is very well detailed carving. The condition is very good.
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Antique 19th Century American Folk Art Sculptures and Carvings
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Wood
Exotic Indian Art Deco Sculpted Head in Wood by Arias
Located in Oakland, CA
Original wood carved Peruvian Indian head in the Art Deco style. Lots of geometric and triangular details integrated within the head-dress. Interesting history imagines the face char...
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Wood
Hoe-Shaped Iron Currency "Mbili Ngbaka, " Ngbaka, D.R. Congo
Located in Point Richmond, CA
Hoe-Shaped Currency "Mbili Ngbaka," Ngbaka, D.R. Congo
20th century
Iron, accumulation
16 x 7 in. / 41 x 18 cm
Height on custom display stand: 18.25 in. / 46 cm
This interesting typ...
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20th Century Congolese Other Tribal Art
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Iron
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African Iron Currency Form
Located in Seattle, WA
African iron currency form from the Kwele people of Gabon. The large currency with a base of fish
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Antique 19th Century Gabonese Tribal Art
Materials
Iron
African Iron Currency from Sierra Leone/Guinea. Circa1900
Located in London, GB
African iron currency on stand.
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Early 20th Century Sierra Leonean Decorative Objects
19th Century Lobi People Tribal Currency of Entwined Snakes, Ex. Seward Kennedy
Located in Bodicote, Oxfordshire
This is a large West African iron currency item in the form of two entwined snakes, a very rare
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Antique 1880s Ghanaian Tribal Tribal Art
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Iron, Wrought Iron
Kirdi Bird Iron Currency Staff Nigeria Early 20th Century West African Tribe Art
Located in Santa Fe, NM
Forged iron currency object or staff in the form of a stylized fancy crested bird, from the Kirdi
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Early 20th Century Nigerian Tribal Abstract Sculptures
Materials
Iron
H 23 in W 11 in D 0.25 in
Matched Pair of Mumuye Forged Iron Currencies / Spoons
Located in Southhampton, NY
This is a matched pair of forged iron currencies from the Mumuye Tribe of Nigeria. The currency is
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Antique 19th Century Nigerian Tribal Tribal Art
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Iron
rare African currency in the shape of a spade or hoe
Located in Brooklyn, NY
very finely made "hoe" currency in hand wrought iron. These very thin and delicate examples of the
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Antique 19th Century Nigerian Tribal Art
16 Yaruba Tribal Currency Gongs on Hoop, Ex Seward Kennedy Collection
Located in Bodicote, Oxfordshire
An excellent and unusual early 20th century tribal currency item that has 16 individual gongs on a
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20th Century Nigerian Tribal Tribal Art
Materials
Iron
Old Handmade African Mangbetu Knife from Congo, Mid-20th Century
Located in Raalte, NL
Old handmade African Mangbetu knife from Congo, this type of knife was not used as a weapon but as
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Mid-20th Century Congolese Tribal Tribal Art
Materials
Wrought Iron
Beautifully Patinated African Tribal Sword Currencies of Iron on Custom Stands
Located in Atlanta, GA
This is a pair of African iron currency blade or sword currency from the Nkutshu, Topoke & Songo
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Antique 19th Century Congolese Tribal Tribal Art
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Metal, Iron
H 56.25 in W 8 in D 8 in
Central African Blade Currency, circa 1900
Located in Chicago, IL
Many pre-coinage African currencies were formed after objects of inherent practical value. This
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Early 20th Century African Tribal Arms, Armor and Weapons
Materials
Iron
Taureg Peoples, '5' Iron Hoe Currencies - African Tribal Art
Located in Morristown, NJ
19th c., Niger Region, currencies of forged iron, each with long stem incised with geometric
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Antique 19th Century Nigerien Tribal Tribal Art
Materials
Iron
Set of Three African Hand-Forged Iron Bell Currencies on Custom Iron Stands
Located in Atlanta, GA
A collection of African hand-forged iron bell currency on custom stands from the 20th century. This
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20th Century Congolese Tribal Tribal Art
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Iron
H 25.75 in W 7.5 in D 5 in
Late 19th-Early 20th Century Hand-Forged Iron Currency, Southern Chad, Africa
Located in Point Richmond, CA
Late 19th-early 20th century iron currency, kurr, Sara-Madjingaye peoples, Southern Chad.
These
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Early 20th Century Chadian Tribal Abstract Sculptures
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Iron
H 21 in W 7.5 in D 3 in
Nigerian Double Gong Iron Currency
Located in Chicago, IL
Like many pieces of traditional African metalwork, this sculptural iron-wrought double gong served
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Mid-20th Century Nigerian Tribal Art
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Iron
Pair of Large Iron "Shovel" Money Currencies from Africa on Custom Stands
Located in Atlanta, GA
A pair of large specimen of African iron money currency from the early 20th century on custom
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Early 20th Century Nigerian Mounted Objects
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Metal, Iron
Early 20th Century Tribal Iron Currency from the Idoma of Nigeria, Africa
Located in Point Richmond, CA
Offered by Zena Kruzick
Early 20th century tribal iron currency from the Idoma of Nigeria, Africa
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Early 20th Century Nigerian Tribal Mounted Objects
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Wrought Iron
African Currency Sword on Contemporary Stand, 19th Century
Located in New Orleans, LA
African Currency Sword mounted on a contemporary iron Stand. These were used in the Congo for
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Antique 19th Century Congolese Tribal Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Iron
African Mbole Tribe Copper Currency on Custom Stand
Located in Atlanta, GA
An African Mbole tribe anklet copper currency on stand from Congo. Made to be worn around the
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20th Century Congolese Mounted Objects
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Copper, Iron
Early 20th Century Copper Currency on Iron Stand
Located in New York, NY
Early 20th century copper currency on iron stand,
The congo.
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Antique 19th Century African More Desk Accessories
African Currency Sword on a Contemporary Stand, 19th Century
Located in New Orleans, LA
African currency Sword used in the Congo for important transactions such as dowry or land purchases
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Antique 19th Century Congolese Tribal Sculptures and Carvings
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Iron
20th Century African Shovel Currency on Stand
Located in High Point, NC
This fascinating piece is an example of shovel currency, formerly used among the peoples of
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Antique Early 1900s Nigerian Rustic Historical Memorabilia
Materials
Metal
African Mbole Tribe Copper Currency on Custom-Made Stand
Located in Atlanta, GA
An African Mbole Tribe anklet copper currency on stand from Congo. Made to be worn around the
Category
Early 20th Century Congolese Mounted Objects
Materials
Copper, Iron
Collection of Three Burkina Faso African Currencies on Custom Stands
Located in Atlanta, GA
African ritual iron snakes effigies originate from the Lobi tribe of Burkina Faso. These serpent shaped
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Mid-20th Century Burkinabe Tribal Art
Materials
Iron
Pair of Igbo Tribe West African Manilla Currencies on Custom Stands
Located in Atlanta, GA
A pair of African manilla trade currencies from the Igbo People of Central Nigeria, West Africa
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Antique 19th Century Nigerian Tribal Tribal Art
Materials
Iron, Copper
Antique African Moble Ankle Bracelet Currency on Custom Stand
Located in Atlanta, GA
An African Mbole copper bracelet currency from the early 20th century. This antique tribal anklet
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Early 20th Century Congolese Tribal Art
Materials
Copper
Topoke Sword Currency
Located in London, GB
forged from a single piece of iron. Metal currency pre-dated minted coinage in Africa by many centuries
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Early 20th Century Congolese Tribal Art
Materials
Iron
Jonga Gong Currency
Located in Chicago, IL
Like many pieces of traditional African metalwork, this gong served multiple purposes in the tribe
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Early 20th Century Congolese Tribal Art
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Steel, Iron
Kirdi Bird Crest Currency
Located in Chicago, IL
-use currency. The exotic bird's head design of this iron staff currency calls to mind flocks common to
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Antique Early 19th Century Nigerian Tribal Art
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Iron
Early 20th Century Copper 'Mbole' Currency
Located in New York, NY
Early 20th century copper 'Mbole' currency on contemporary blackened iron stand.
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Antique Mid-19th Century African More Desk Accessories
African Hammered Iron Gong with Original Rope on Custom Mount
Located in Chicago, IL
A hammered iron gong made by the blacksmiths of the Tetela & Onga peoples from the Congo. Gongs
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Early 20th Century Congolese Antiquities
Materials
Iron
African Sword on a Contemporary Stand, 19th Century
Located in New Orleans, LA
African currency Sword used in the Congo for important transactions such as dowry or land purchases
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Antique 19th Century Congolese Tribal Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Iron
Early 20th Century Tribal Iron Currency from the Idoma of Nigeria, Africa
Located in Point Richmond, CA
Early 20th century tribal iron currency from the Idoma of Nigeria, Cross River region, Africa
Iron
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Antique 19th Century Nigerian Tribal Mounted Objects
Materials
Iron
African Currency
Located in New York, NY
African currency
Property from esteemed interior designer Juan Montoya. Juan Montoya is one of
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Antique 19th Century African Abstract Sculptures
Materials
Iron
Chamba Iron Currency, Nigeria, Africa
Located in Point Richmond, CA
This currency object belongs to a group of hoe-currencies that were produced in various shapes in
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Early 20th Century Nigerian Other Tribal Art
Materials
Iron
West African Spiral Currency
Located in Chicago, IL
Like many pieces of traditional African metalwork, this West African spiral sculpture served as a
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Early 20th Century African Abstract Sculptures
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Iron
An African Manilla Trade Currency on Custom Iron Stand
Located in Atlanta, GA
An African manilla trade currency from the Igbo People of Central Nigeria, West Africa. Manilla
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Antique 19th Century Nigerian Tribal Mounted Objects
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Copper, Iron
Central African Blade Currency on Custom Stand
Located in Chicago, IL
Many pre-coinage African currencies were formed after objects of inherent practical value. This
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Early 20th Century African Tribal Arms, Armor and Weapons
Materials
Iron
African Poto Tribe Iron Currency Knife, 20th Century
Located in Austin, TX
A gorgeous and sculptural currency or ceremonial knife from the Poto Tribe, Democratic Republic of
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20th Century Congolese Tribal Tribal Art
Materials
Brass, Steel
African Currency Bracelet Set on Iron Stands, Azande, 19th Century
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Two cast copper currency bracelets
Azande, Democratic Republic of Congo
Measures: One solid
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Antique Mid-19th Century Congolese Other Mounted Objects
Materials
Copper, Iron
Early 20th Century Tribal Iron Gong Currency, Yoruba People, Nigeria, Africa
Located in Point Richmond, CA
Early 20th Century Tribal Iron Gong Currency, Yoruba People, Nigeria, Africa
This very graceful
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Early 20th Century Nigerian Tribal Tribal Art
Materials
Iron
H 11 in W 6.75 in D 2 in
Yoruba Iron Gong Currency
Located in Chicago, IL
Like many pieces of traditional African metalwork, this metal gong served multiple purposes within
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Early 20th Century Nigerian Tribal Art
Materials
Steel, Iron
Mfunte Iron Currency on Mount
Located in Chicago, IL
In many pre-colonial regions of Africa, iron was so valuable that tools often doubled as currencies
Category
Early 20th Century Congolese Tribal Tribal Art
Materials
Iron
Topoke, Lokele, or Turumbu Large African Currency Spear, 19th Century
Located in San Francisco, CA
An impressive 19th century African currency spear—properly referred to as a “liganda”—from the
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Antique Mid-19th Century Congolese Tribal Tribal Art
Materials
Iron
Antique African Currency Ring Mounted on Custom Metal Stand
Located in New York, NY
An antique African copper currency ring mounted on custom metal stand. Early 20th century
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Vintage 1920s Congolese Tribal Antiquities
Materials
Metal
Chamba Gong Currency, c. 1900
Located in Chicago, IL
Like many pieces of traditional African metalwork, this gong had multiple uses for the Chamba
Category
Early 20th Century Nigerian Tribal Tribal Art
Materials
Iron
Pair of Yoruban Currency Gongs
Located in Chicago, IL
Like many pieces of traditional African metalwork, these iron gongs served multiple purposes within
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century Nigerian Tribal Art
Materials
Steel, Iron
Kuba Currency Spear, circa 1900
Located in Chicago, IL
Africa was most likely made to serve as a piece of trade currency. Many pre-colonization African
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Early 20th Century Congolese Tribal Arms, Armor and Weapons
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Iron
Pair of Authentic African Mbole Copper Currency Ankle Bracelets on Custom Stands
Located in Larkspur, CA
Pair of authentic African Mbole copper currency ankle bracelets mounted on a custom iron stand with
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Antique 19th Century Congolese Collectible Jewelry
Materials
Copper
H 19 in W 9 in D 6 in
Copper Alloy African Ankle Bracelet from the Early 20th Century
Located in Atlanta, GA
were used as forms of currency, meant to be worn about the ankle. This beautiful antique African tribal
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Early 20th Century African Tribal Art
Materials
Copper
Antique African Iron Currency
Located in San Francisco, CA
Africian currency, price at $950 each, 1 available Used in bride price exchange/purchase of canoes
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Early 20th Century Congolese Folk Art Sculptures
Pair of African Iron Currency Tokens
Located in San Francisco, CA
Appreciated as coming from the earth, and for their tangible liquidity as a store for making things, these mediums of exchange have exceptionally stable value.
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Antique 19th Century Nigerian Tribal Art
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Iron
African Currency
Located in San Francisco, CA
Chic African Iron currency mounted on later custom stands. Priced individually.
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Early 20th Century African Tribal Art
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Iron, Steel
African Mumuye CURRENCY
Located in Sarasota, FL
This shield-shaped Currency was highly prized because it is iron. it could be melted down and made
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Antique 19th Century Tribal Art
Materials
Iron
African Iron Spear Currency from the D.R. Congo
Located in Dallas, TX
This sculptural spear like form is actually currency, used in the Kisangani region of the
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Antique 19th Century Tribal Art
"Kissipenny" African dowery currency
Located in Summerland, CA
A beautifully presented group of "Kissipennies" from Sierra Leone. These individual wrought iron
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Vintage 1950s Sierra Leonean Tribal Art
iron currency in the form of throwing axes
Located in Brooklyn, NY
a Rare pair of finely made currency from Africa. A challenge even with today's technology to make
Category
Antique 19th Century African Decorative Objects
Materials
Iron
Bundle of 19th Century West African Kissi Penny Currency
Located in San Francisco, CA
A collection of 14 antique West African iron Kissi-Penny currency - circa 1900. Individual
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Antique 1890s Sierra Leonean Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Iron
bellows for blacksmith in tribal Africa , used in forging iron
Located in Brooklyn, NY
rare and unusual bellows used by the people of Gabon. Blacksmiths in tribal Africa possess magic
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Antique 19th Century African Sculptures
Materials
Iron
Early 20th Century Copper 'Mbole' Currency
Located in New York, NY
Early 20th Century copper 'Mbole' currency on contemporary blackened iron stand
'Congo'
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Early 20th Century Central African Tribal Art
20th Century Cameroonian Currency
Located in London, GB
Currency took many forms in ancient Africa and varied from tribe to tribe. The Kirdi people of the
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20th Century Cameroonian Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Iron
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African Iron Currency For Sale on 1stDibs
At 1stDibs, there are many versions of the ideal African iron currency for your home. Each African iron currency for sale was constructed with extraordinary care, often using metal, iron and copper. Your living room may not be complete without an African iron currency — find older editions for sale from the 19th Century and newer versions made as recently as the 20th Century. When you’re browsing for the right African iron currency, those designed in styles are of considerable interest.
How Much is an African Iron Currency?
An African iron currency can differ in price owing to various characteristics — the average selling price 1stDibs is $1,280, while the lowest priced sells for $350 and the highest can go for as much as $6,735.
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Perfect for July 4th weekend, a new show at Philadelphia's Museum of the American Revolution displays an array of antique red, white and blue flags.
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Designers are beginning to see this enigmatic form of folk art in a whole new light.
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African Bamileke
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