Bronze Currency Manilla

Bronze currency manilla form, West Africa. Approximate size, 8.5" diameter. PROVENANCE:From the estate of Professor Philip Gould, New York

Old copper Manilla - West African trade currency. Manillas are (almost ring-like) bracelets, mostly in bronze or copper, very rarely of gold. They served as a kind of money or barter. They were also u

Collection (17) Okpoho bronze Manilla currencies, Nigeria, patinated cast bronze peninsular bracelets, 2"w to 3.5"w Provenance: Estate of Distinguished Professor Philip Gould, NYC Notes/Literature: Pr

A Very large weathered old Bronze manilla currency unit, this "King" currency is typically the largest type. These manillas are large curved bars in the shape of semi-circle and are typically less cur

(lot of 6) African tribal objects, highlights include: (1) bronze face mask, Baule peoples, Ivory Coast, West Africa, with birds and serpents, approx 8"h, 5.5"w, (1) bronze "manilla" currency bracelet

LARGE HEAVY AFRICAN BRONZE MANILLA CHIEF BRACELET Large and extraordinarily heavy bronze African Manilla currency bracelet or armband, likely ceremonial. Weight: 4.2 lbs Size: 5.5 x 4.25 x 5" Shipping

Old Hand forged manilla currency coil from bronze, with incised linear designs on either end. Igbo peoples, Nigeria, Africa. The coil is VERY HEAVY and measures 9 x 4.25 inches, and will also include

Hand forged manilla currency coil from bronze, with a wonderful symmetry not often found in these objects. Igbo peoples, Nigeria, Africa. The coil is VERY HEAVY and measures 12 inches long x 5.5 inche

GHANA. ASHANTI TRIBE 1850 circa. HEAVY MANILLA OR SLAVE CURRENCY. BRONZE 808 gr. (28,28 oz) - 12x5,5 cm (4,7x2,1 inch)

Old Hand forged manilla currency coil from bronze, with incised linear designs on either end. Igbo peoples, Nigeria, Africa. The coil is VERY HEAVY ( nearly 7 lbs )and measures 6.5 inches long x 3.75

West African Manilla Currency Bracelet. Copper-Bronze material. Size is 2.2” in diameter.

Antique 18th/19th century African King Manilla horseshoe currency. Metal: Copper/Bronze. Measures approx. 2-7/8" x 3-1/8". Total Weight: 126.04 grams. Provenance: Private Collection: Ft. Lauderdale, F

Old black iron snake currency from the Lobi poeple of Burkina Faso. Good condition with a beautiful aged patina. Old copper Manilla - West African trade currency. Manillas are (almost ring-like) brace

A WEST AFRICAN MANILLA CURRENCY BANGLE BRACELET ON STAND, POSSIBLY DAN PEOPLE, IVORY COAST, EARLY/MID 20TH CENTURY, cast bronze with concentric motif interspersed by grooves, hinged. Diameter: 4" Widt

Comprising an assorted collection of four Okpoho-type manilla currency bands, one larger money bangle and four hooks in bronze and mixed metal, together with five pendants with wired detailing. Two la

Nigeria. Enugu region. Bronze Manilla bracelet used as currency. 228 gr. - 7x9x2 cm

Nigeria. Enugu region. Bronze Manilla bracelet used as currency. 549 gr. - 8x9x3 cm

Manillas are a form of commodity money, usually made of bronze or copper, which were used in West Africa. They were produced in large numbers in a wide range of designs, sizes, and weights. Originatin

Including (7) African Brass Currency Bell Bracelets, Lobi People, Burkina Faso; PLUS: (3) Ashanti Bronze or Brass Bangles with Insects, Ghana; PLUS (4) Berber Bedoin Manillas Slave Trade Silver Repous

20th century, Gabon, heavy cast bronze, grooved circular shape, one with stand. This lot to be sold on day 3, Friday, October 5 (Lots 2021-2601) 6 x 5 in. From the Complete and Important Collection o

AFRICAN BRONZE CURRENCY 2 PIECES H 17-20" Both sculptures are presented on iron stands.Provenance: Estate of Jack Faxon, Birmingham, MI. Michigan Senator and creator of the Michigan Council for the Ar

Geld-Reif, vormünzliches Zahlungsmittel, "manilla" Cross River, Nigeria Ohne Sockel / without base Kupferlegierung. H 14 cm. B 13,5 cm. Provenienz: Gérald Minkoff (1937-2009) und Muriel Oles

With Tribal Motif. Note Good Age And Patina. Bronze Content Not Tested. 11 x 6 x 6. See Photos For Condition. Code H17.

**Originally Listed At $300** Western Africa, western Niger and eastern Burkina Faso, Keguru, Fulani, or Zarma peoples, ca. early to mid-20th century CE. A forged-copper bracelet currency called a man