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3 Large 19th Century African Cast Iron Currency Pieces, Congo, C1890 (Part of Larger Collection 21 Pieces)
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3 Large 19th Century African Cast Iron Currency Pieces, Congo, C1890 (Part of Larger Collection 21 Pieces)

19th century
Sold 21 September 2021 · Curious Antiques
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Collection of 3 large cast iron 19th century African currency pieces, c 1890. These pieces are part of a large collection of 21 currency pieces which I purchased from a collector who spent 15 years putting the collection together ( I am open to offers for the complete collection).They are most probably from the Congo and are nicely cast and decorated. Overall condition is good with great rusty patina. Please refer to the detailed photographs and feel free to contact me with any questions or if you would like to view the item.

Size: 50 cm long x 40 cm wide; 48 cm x 11 cm; 21 cm x 17 cm. I will happily ship worldwide.

Date of Manufacture

Curious Antiques has dated this piece to the 19th Century.

Physical Dimensions
Height
50cm (19.69")
Width
40cm (15.75")
Depth
4cm (1.57")
Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Reference
SA653180
Dealers Internal Reference
63/19
Dealers Notes

Curious Antiques specialises in sourcing fine, rare and unusual antiques and curiosities. We are passionate about customer satisfaction and will do all we can to ensure you are happy and in the unlikely event you are not offer a no questions asked returns policy. We accept payment via paypal, bank transfer, cheque and cash.

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Collection of 3 large cast iron 19th century African currency pieces, c 1890. These pieces are part of a large collection of 21 currency pieces which I purchased from a collector who spent 15 years putting the collection together ( I am open to offers for the complete collection).They are most probably from the Congo and are nicely cast and decorated. Overall condition is good with great rusty patina.
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Please refer to the detailed photographs and feel free to contact me with any questions or if you would like to view the item.
Curious Antiques

Size: 50 cm long x 40 cm wide; 48 cm x 11 cm; 21 cm x 17 cm. I will happily ship worldwide.

Date of Manufacture

Curious Antiques has dated this piece to the 19th Century.

Height
50cm (19.69")
Width
40cm (15.75")
Depth
4cm (1.57")
Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA653180
Dealers Internal Ref
63/19
Curious Antiques
Sellingantiques verified Since Jun 2015
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You can view the stock and full dealer information on the Curious Antiques Profile Page

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Archive I 3 Large 19th Century African Cast Iron Currency Pieces, Congo, c1890 (Part of Larger Collection 21 Pieces) SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO

3 Large 19th Century African Cast Iron Currency Pieces, Congo, C1890 (Part of Larger Collection 21 Pieces)

Archive II 3 Large 19th Century African Cast Iron Currency Pieces, Congo, c1890 (Part of Larger Collection 21 Pieces) View II
Archive III 3 Large 19th Century African Cast Iron Currency Pieces, Congo, c1890 (Part of Larger Collection 21 Pieces) View III
Archive IV 3 Large 19th Century African Cast Iron Currency Pieces, Congo, c1890 (Part of Larger Collection 21 Pieces) View IV
Archive V 3 Large 19th Century African Cast Iron Currency Pieces, Congo, c1890 (Part of Larger Collection 21 Pieces) View V
Archive VI 3 Large 19th Century African Cast Iron Currency Pieces, Congo, c1890 (Part of Larger Collection 21 Pieces) View VI
Archive VII 3 Large 19th Century African Cast Iron Currency Pieces, Congo, c1890 (Part of Larger Collection 21 Pieces) View VII
Archive VIII 3 Large 19th Century African Cast Iron Currency Pieces, Congo, c1890 (Part of Larger Collection 21 Pieces) View VIII
Archive IX 3 Large 19th Century African Cast Iron Currency Pieces, Congo, c1890 (Part of Larger Collection 21 Pieces) View IX
Archive X 3 Large 19th Century African Cast Iron Currency Pieces, Congo, c1890 (Part of Larger Collection 21 Pieces) View X
Archive XI 3 Large 19th Century African Cast Iron Currency Pieces, Congo, c1890 (Part of Larger Collection 21 Pieces) View XI
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Timeline Antiques Centre
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North Walsham
Norfolk
NR28 9JR
United Kingdom
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Verified Since Jun 2015
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3 Large 19th Century African Cast Iron Currency Pieces, Congo, c1890 (Part of Larger Collection 21 Pieces)
3 Large 19th Century African Cast Iron Currency Pieces, Congo, c1890 (Part of Larger Collection 21 Pieces)
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3 Large 19th Century African Cast Iron Currency Pieces, Congo, c1890 (Part of Larger Collection 21 Pieces)
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  • Period19th century
  • SizeH 50 cm (20 in) x W 40 cm (16 in) x D 4 cm (2 in)
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