Yap Currency Ring

Yap, Caroline Islands, Micronesia 10,9 x 10 cm Provenance: L. & L. Fortess collection, Hawai'i Galerie Voyageurs & Curieux, Paris (December 2009) Property from a Princely collection Published: Jean-Ed

Papua New Guinea Abelam People (East Sepik Province) shell ring (yua) fashioned from the marble-like shell of the giant clam, one edge with incisions (kokomo) raised on stand. Overall: 9" H; ring: 6.5

Papua New Guinea Abelam People (East Sepik Province) shell ring (yua) fashioned from the marble-like shell of the giant clam, one edge with incisions (kokomo) painted with clay, raised on stand. Overa

Ring, vormünzliches Zahlungsmittel Gurma, Burkina Faso Mit Sockel / with base Kupfer. H 4,5 cm. B 5,5 cm. Provenienz: Nachlass René David (1928-2015), Zürich. Ausgestellt: Musée International du G

Ring, Vormünzliches Zahlungsmittel Gurma, Burkina Faso Ohne Sockel / without base Kupfer. Ø 6 cm. Provenienz: Nachlass René David (1928-2015), Zürich. Ausgestellt: Musée International du Golfe de

Ring, Vormünzliches Zahlungsmittel Gurma, Burkina Faso Ohne Sockel / without base Kupfer. Ø 9 cm. Provenienz: - Société des missionnaires d’Afrique, Pères blancs. - Pier

An African money belt. Bronze currency rings bound together with leather. 45".

A lot of 12 bronze currency rings, Western Europe, c. 3rd - 1st Century BC, of mostly a uniform size nicely patinated. Rings of this type are found in large hoards, often with silver or gold ingots su

**First Time At Auction** West Africa, ca. 17th to 18th century CE. An enormous cast-copper currency ring known as a "manilla" with a crescent-shaped body and a pair of discoid terminals. Strips of ha

A group of four ethnographic objects. 20th century. ++ Pitcher with long-spout. 2 1/2" x 6" x 2 3/4". ++ Copper currency bracelet. West Africa. 1 3/4" x 3 3/4". ++ Metal and wood currency ring. West A

Oceania, Melanesia, Solomon Islands, ca. 19th century CE. A fabulous trio of shell rings - 2 of clam shell and 1 of nacre - all skillfully carved in openwork forms. Known as bakiha or currency rings,

**Originally Listed At $200** West Africa, ca. 17th to 18th century CE. An elegant pair of currency rings known as a "manillas" with horseshoe-shaped bodies that resolve in flared terminals - the smal

Assorted U.S. Currency & One Ring One vintage gold tone ring featuring a green center stone - damaged, (5) 90% silver dollar coins unfortunately there is medical tape on top of each coin - damaged (10

3rd to 1st Century BC. Used as barter by Eastern Celts. KE. IMPORTANT: Before bidding, please read the terms and conditions. When you registered for the auction you agreed to these terms and will be r

Collection of African and Central Asian rings, currency, weights and decorations, and a metal cuff. 20th century.

Chamba Peoples, iron currency, Nigeria, 16 forged iron rattle ring currencies on large iron oval (20"l), on custom metal stand, 9.5"h Provenance: Estate of Distinguished Professor Philip Gould, NYC No

A group of two (2) mounted objects including a stone carve small ring currency bracelet possibly used for slave trade and a a carve squatting female figure.

Oceania, Micronesia, Caroline Islands, Yap region, ca. 19th century CE. This is a massive wheel shaped stone disc known as a "rai" (also a raay or dei) with a wide hole drilled through the center. The

(1) Ring, Coins & Currency (1) broken 18kt white gold Art Deco style ring with a small diamond center stone (1.4 grams tw) - (1) $50.00 bill, series 1950-D (1) $20.00 bill series 1934 (1) $5.00 bill s

Mali. Bambara people. AE Ring. Used as currency and ornament. 1800 AD. With fetish face. 47 gr. (1,65 oz) - 6x3,5 cm. (1,2x2,1 inch). EF. Rare.

Mali. Bambara people. AE Ring. Used as currency and ornament. 1800 AD. With three faces. 29 gr. (1 oz) - 3x5 cm. (1,2x2 inch). EF. Rare.

Burkina Faso. Bobo people. AE Ring. Used as currency and ornament. 1850 AD. Decorated with bird. 28 gr.-4x3x4 cm. Rare

Cameroon/Nigeria Region, (4) iron currencies, Forged iron open rings with horn-form terminals, two braided rings, one on custom stand, 7"w to 9"w Provenance: Estate of Distinguished Professor Philip G

World Coin & Currency Collection in Album. This 3-ring binder has over 275 world coins,, alphabetically done, and it appears the original owner even typed up a list. Appears to have been a labor of lo

Platinum 2.18ct round brilliant and baguette cut diamond ring, size 6.75. A round brilliant cut diamond is mounted in the center of the ring. color E, clarity I1. Round brilliant and baguette cut diam