4202

"King" Manilla, Ex Gibbs

Currency:USD Category:Coins & Paper Money Start Price:200.00 USD Estimated At:NA
 King  Manilla, Ex Gibbs
SOLD
320.00USD+ buyer's premium (64.00)
This item SOLD at 2021 Mar 12 @ 12:14UTC-8 : PST/AKDT
Lot: 4202
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Title: "King" Manilla, Ex Gibbs
Description: Giant brass "King" Manilla, 10-7/8" across, ex Gibbs, neatly mounted with Gibbs' label. Ornamental engraving. See Opitz, p. 214 (this piece illustrated, top right, as Manilla - Queen).
Low Estimate: 500
High Estimate: 700
Pedigree Collection: Howard Gibbs Collection: “Nigeria. King Manilla.” and "1 King Manilla was valued at 100 small manillas and used in the old slave-trading days. Value one slave. . . . Extremely Rare"