Aztec Hoe Money [157541]

Hand made of copper. These copper "hoes" were used as money up until the time of Cortez. Their exchange value was about 4/5 real each. Unusual and quite impressive.Date: Country (if not USA): State: C

Aztec "hoe" money, circa 1500 AD, flat, flaring "hoe" shaped, super thin copper, great patina. Dimensions: 6-1/8" x 2-1/4" W. Provenance: Ex private collection, FloridaNote: This lot has a reserve. Re

**First Time At Auction** Pre-Columbian, Valley of Mexico, Aztec, ca. 15th century CE. A fine collection of 6 copper pieces known as "hoe" money, as it was used as currency in the Aztec empire. The pr

Pre-Columbian, Valley of Mexico, Aztec Empire, ca. 1200 to 1532 CE. A wonderful ensemble of 6 pieces of hoe money in the form of ceremonial knives crafted from thin sheets of copper and characterized

Pre-Columbian, Mexico City region, Aztec, ca. 1500 CE. A group of five flat, flaring "hoe" shaped pieces of unstamped currency. These are also known as tajaderos, the Spanish word for a chopping knife

Collection Of Pre Columbian Aztec Copper Hoe Money. From the estate of Martin (Marty) Matz. Largest Approximately 6.24W x 4.5L in. Smallest Approximately 3.375W x 5.625L in.

**First Time At Auction** Pre-Columbian, Central Mexico, Aztec, ca. 1300 to 1500 CE. A fine cast-copper piece of currency of a crescent-shaped form with a wide rectangular handle. This type of ancient

**First Time At Auction** Pre-Columbian, Valley of Mexico, Mexico City region, Aztec, ca. 1500 CE. A flat, flared "hoe" shaped piece of copper currency from the Aztec Empire. A lengthy handle extends

Pre-Columbian, Mexico City region, Aztec, ca. 1500 CE. A group of five flat, flaring "hoe" shaped pieces of unstamped currency. These are also known as tajaderos, the Spanish word for a chopping knife

Pre-Columbian, Valley of Mexico, Aztec, ca. 15th century CE. A collection of 6 cast copper pieces known as "hoe" money, as it was used as currency in the Aztec empire. Each is shaped with the characte

**Originally Listed At $300** West Africa, Nigeria or Cameroon, ca. early 20th century CE. A pair of forged-iron currency pieces in the form of hoe blades. Each elongated blade features a sturdy tang

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TOTAL 11.9 DWT

Sterling Silver Money Clip with Aztec Calendar, Made in Mexico.

(lot of 6) Pre-Columbian assortment of artifacts, including a copper Hoe money pendant, beads, and bird form pendant, largest: 5.5"l. Provenance: Former Lewis Land Collection

LARGE AZTEC COPPER HOE / CELT, OFTEN THOUGHT TO BE A FORM OF CURRENCY, NICE LARGER EXAMPLE, PRECOLUMBIAN, MEXICO

LOT (3) PRE-COLUMBIAN INCLUDING NAYARIT POTTERY FIGURE, HEIGHT 8"; ANIMAL HANDLE REDWARE JAR, HEIGHT 4"; AZTEC AXE MONEY

2 Vintage Mexican Sterling Silver Aztec Calendar Stone Money Clips & Pendant, 77.0g. Marked 925. Money Clips Marked Mexico 925 TV-72. Pendant/Pin Marked Hecho En Mexico 925 TC-271. Money Clips Approxi

Of typical form. Nice burial surface. Dimensions: L 5.25' x W 5.25" Condition: A couple dented corners.

Item/Description: Vintage Signed Sterling Mexico Aztec Mayan Calendar Money Clip. Mid-century money clip stamped, “Sterling" and “M.D." Sturdy and well-made. Material: Sterling Silver. Dimension

Including unmarked silver and turquoise bracelet, 2 1/2" wide; PLUS Aztec cougar style money clip with MOP and teak, unmarked, 2 1/4" long; PLUS Belt Buckle of turquoise Earth and wooden moon over a m

Sterling silver matchbox sleeve, money clip with Aztec or Mayan motif, sterling Scotland shield and sword pin, Mexico circle pin, marked 800 wristwatch (untested), Mercedes Benz stick pin, and sterlin

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 M

**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 a