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No. 2559 | EPPLI COIN AUCTION

Eppli Münzauktionen, Heilbronner Straße 9-13 , DE-70771 Leinfelden-Echterdingen  

Saturday, September 26, 2020

Completed | Physical auction

Catalog number: 3002 / Lot number: 1020989

15 historische Manillen, Westafrika -

Starting price 1.600 EUR

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15 historische Armreifen als prämonetäres Zahlungsmittel aus Kupfer/Bronze, in Westafrika bis Anfang des 20.Jh. verbreitet, ganz unterschiedlich in Größe, Verzierung und Gewicht, von ca. 2,3 kg - 60g. Manillen wurden als Währung im Sklavenhandel bekannt. Erhalt stets unterschiedlich, z.T. korrodiert, berieben, Materialrisse. Gesamtgewicht des Konvoluts circa 15 kg. Am besten besichtigen.

15 historic Manillas, West Africa - 15 historical bracelets as pre-monetary means of payment made of copper/bronze, widespread in West Africa until the beginning of the 20th century, very different in size, decoration and weight, from approx. 2.3 kg - 60g. Manillas became known as currency in the slave trade. Condition always different, partly corroded, rubbed, material cracks. Total weight of the bundle about 15 kg. Best to inspect.

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