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Collection of Antique African Currency Kissi Pennies,

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Collection of Antique African Currency Kissi Pennies,

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Collection of Antique African Currency Kissi Pennies, Liberia. Forged, flattened and twisted iron. Lengths Ranging from: 10" (25 cm) to 11" (28 cm). Ex. Cathryn Cootner Estate Collection, Sonoma, CA.

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Collection of Antique African Currency Kissi Pennies,

Name: Collection of Antique African Currency Kissi Pennies,
SKU: 114610172
Price: 125 USD
Availability: InStock

Estimate $200 - $400

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