40164

Fulani Iron Currency Rods

Currency:USD Category:Coins & Paper Money Start Price:10.00 USD Estimated At:250.00 - 450.00 USD
Fulani Iron Currency Rods
SOLD
80.00USD+ buyer's premium (16.00)
This item SOLD at 2021 Mar 16 @ 07:31UTC-7 : PDT/MST

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Title: Fulani Iron Currency Rods
Description: Square iron currency rods with an enlarged, eye-shaped center, were made by the Fulani Tribe of Nigeria. They were called tajere and circulated well into the 20th century. Two examples, one with a twist to show the quality of the iron. See Opitz, p. 332; both illustrated at top.
Low Estimate: 250
High Estimate: 450
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