Lot 1064

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 27 cm., overall height 15 cm, internal diameter 11.5 cm, weight 2,055 g; (Opitz p.279 for illustration). Very fine and very scarce.