Sold2023Mixtec Copper Axe Money, Tweezers, & Shell Beads, 10pcsPre-Columbian, Mexico, Mixtec, ca. 1200 to 1500 CE. A collection of ancient copper and shell artifacts from Mesoamerica - 5 large copper implements and 5 carved shell beads and charms, one still attacSee Sold Price
Sold2018Lot of 4 Pre-Columbian Mixtec Copper Axe Money**Originally Listed At $200** Pre-Columbian, Post Classic Maya, Mixtec, modern day Mexico, ca. 1200 to 1500 CE. A group of four flat, bronze, flaring "hoe" shaped pieces of unstamped currency. These aSee Sold Price
Sold2023Aztec Copper Axe Head / Tajadero (used as money)Pre-Columbian, Mexico, Mexico City region, Aztec, ca. 1300 to 1500 CE. A fine copper axe head displaying an elongated body that flares to a curved blade at one end. Used as currency in pre-Columbian MSee Sold Price
Sold2018Lot of 2 Mixtec Copper Axe BladesPre-Columbian, Valley of Mexico, Mixtec people, ca. 1200 to 1500 CE. A lovely set of cast-copper axe blades (also called celts) that could also function as chisels. The shorter celt exhibits a lovelySee Sold Price
Sold2016Pre-Columbian copper axe money, Guerrero, MexicoPre-Columbian copper axe money, Guerrero, Mexico, c. 1000 BC. H: 5 ½ in (14.1cm), W: 4 1/8 in (10.5cm). Intact with a nice patina. Ex New Jersey private antiquities collection.See Sold Price
Sold2024RARE 9 1/2" MIXTEC COPPER KNIFE/AXE, CIRCA 600-1000AD, HEAVY PATINATION, ONLY THE 2ND ONE OF THISRARE 9 1/2" MIXTEC COPPER KNIFE/AXE, CIRCA 600-1000AD, HEAVY PATINATION, ONLY THE 2ND ONE OF THIS STYLE WE'VE SEEN, EX DR HARNER COLLECTIONSee Sold Price
Sold2022Aztec Copper Axe Heads - 3 Tepoztli + 1 Tajadero**Originally Listed At $300** Pre-Columbian, Mexico City region, Aztec, ca. 1300 to 1500 CE. A fine collection of copper axe heads used as utilitarian tools and as a form of currency. The 3 thicker blSee Sold Price
Sold2015A mixed lot of Axe-heads and Chinese knife moneyA mixed lot of Axe-heads and Chinese knife money. Lot includes a Bronze Age copper axe, c. 3rd Millennium BC, if flat construction and slightly rounded cutting edge, (L: 3 in, 7.6 cm), an Egyptian darSee Sold Price
Sold2017Trio of Mixtec Copper Celts / Chisels, ex-HistoriaPre-Columbian, Valley of Mexico, Mixtec people, ca. 1200 to 1500 CE. A trio of heavy copper axes (also called celts) that could also function as chisels. One is wide and flaring, another thick and lonSee Sold Price
Sold20227 Mixtec Copper Pendants - Monkey Head FormPre-Columbian, Mexico, Mixtec culture, ca. 1200 to 1500 CE. A delightful ensemble of 7 copper pendants in the form of monkey heads. Each of the ancient simians displays applied and openwork facial feaSee Sold Price
Sold2022Ancient Chinese Kangding Baojuan 5,000-pass copper money printing plateAncient Chinese Kangding Baojuan 5,000-pass copper money printing plateSee Sold Price
Sold2022Ancient Chinese copper money printing plateAncient Chinese copper money printing plateSee Sold Price
Sold2017Rare Incan Ceremonial Copper Axe - Monkey SocketPre-Columbian, Peru, Inca Empire, ca. 1470 to 1532 CE. A cast copper axe with a broad, symmetrical blade similar to that of a tumi and a round socket with a monkey's face on its butt and two projectinSee Sold Price
Sold2021Inca Copper Axe Head**Originally Listed At $1000** Pre-Columbian, Southern Peru, Inca Empire, ca. 1400 to 1533 CE. A cast-copper axe head presenting a thick rectangular body and a crescent-shaped blade with projecting laSee Sold Price
Sold20225 Mixtec Copper Pendants w/ Danglers - Monkey Head Form**First Time At Auction** Pre-Columbian, Mexico, Mixtec culture, ca. 1200 to 1500 CE. A fine ensemble of 5 copper pendants in the form of monkey heads, all enveloped in layers of russet and seafoam grSee Sold Price
Sold20225 Mixtec Copper Pendants w/ Danglers - Monkey Head FormPre-Columbian, Mexico, Mixtec culture, ca. 1200 to 1500 CE. A delightful ensemble of 5 copper pendants in the form of monkey heads, all enveloped in layers of russet and seafoam green patina. Each ofSee Sold Price
Sold2024Luristan Bronze Axe Head & Copper Axe Head**Originally Listed At $800** Ancient Near East, Northwestern Iran, Luristan, ca. 1200 to 800 BCE. A fine set of axe heads that are cast from either bronze or copper. The petite copper axe head exhibiSee Sold Price
Sold2016An Egyptian rounded copper axe headAn Egyptian rounded copper axe head, Middle Kingdom – Early New Kingdom, c. 2061 – 1292 BC, of rounded form with long lug handles. Reddish patina beneath greenish encrustation. Rare! The rounded aSee Sold Price
Sold2023100+ Mixtec Copper Bells (Original Fiber Strands)Pre-Columbian, Mexico, Mixtec, ca. 1200 to 1500 CE. A remarkable ensemble of Mixtec copper bells strung on fiber strands - 20 clusters with about 100 bells in set in a modern box for display. The jangSee Sold Price
Sold2020Aztec Copper Axe Head - TepoztliPre-Columbian, Mexico City region, Aztec (Mexica), ca. 1300 to 1500 CE. A beautiful example of a "tepoztli", the metal component of a "tlaximaltepoztli" (in Nahuatl, tlaximal=carpentry and tepoztli=meSee Sold Price
Sold201611 1/2" Wood Stem Hafted Copper Axe Head. Although11 1/2" Wood Stem Hafted Copper Axe Head. Although weathered over time, the rare example exhibits hafting created by a branch growing around the head. Found in Ripley County, IN by Harry Holman.See Sold Price
Sold20227 Mixtec Copper Pendants w/ Danglers - Monkey Head FormPre-Columbian, Mexico, Mixtec culture, ca. 1200 to 1500 CE. A charming ensemble of 7 copper pendants in the form of monkey heads. Each of the ancient simians displays applied and openwork facial featuSee Sold Price
Sold2017Pair Inca Copper Axe Heads - Nicely Displayed!Pre-Columbian, Peru, Inca Empire, ca. 1470 to 1532 CE. A pair of elegant axe heads, solid-cast from copper, with large cylindrical sockets for hafting and a distinctive flattened T-shape. Comes with cSee Sold Price
Sold2024Ancient Elamite Bronze / Copper Axe Heads (2)**Originally Listed At $450** Ancient Near East, Southwestern Iran, Elamite culture, ca. 1900 to 1300 BCE. A gathering of 2 axe heads from the ancient Elamites. First is a bronze axe head with a trapeSee Sold Price
Jun 08Simpson Galleries, LLC.A PRE-COLUMBIAN CHIMU STYLE COPPER BRONZE ALLOY TUMI AXE TOOL, ATTRIBUTED TO PERU, AD 10TH-15THUS$100(1 bid)