Lot 1061

Sale 107 · Important Australian & World Coins, Tokens, Medals & Banknotes

Primitive money, Africa, Congo, Welle tribe people, anklet money or Mbole, large cast semi circular crescents used as money, external diameter 22 cm., overall height 11 cm, internal diameter 8 cm, weight 1,390 g; (Opitz p.279 for illustration). Very fine and very scarce.