Primitive Currency (5)

01729. Knife Money China Knife money. Primitive Currency used in China from period extending to 1125 BC. This example 19th Century thin in shape of knife known as 'Ming Tao' derives from earlier examples in bronze known as 'Chi Tao' and also named 'Razor' or 'Sword' money. Probable 19th century counterfeit as patina appears to be added. Nonetheless collectable and correctly priced. Good condition. 135mm OUT OF STOCK In stock Price: £25.00 / $39.50

01725. Manilla Standard African Standard iron African 'Manilla' primitive currency item. Recovered from water and thus signs of deterioration. Standard shape with opening flat ends. 60mm wide and 60mm high. 70 grms in weight. Early c1900. OUT OF STOCK In stock Price: £20.00 / $31.60

01737. Stone Axe Head Sharp triangular early primitive axe head intended as working implement by early society. Pen marking inside indicates formal cataloguing and authenticity. Unidentified origin. Good condition. 40mm wide x 48mm high OUT OF STOCK In stock Price: £20.00 / $31.60

02801. Terra Cotta Primitive Peru Total 40 circular terra cotta stones many in pairs with central hole joined with string. Original use a spinning/weaving spindles (?). Purchased in Lima Peru. Probable use as primitive currency (similar to beads joined together). Appears 19th century. Good condition. Total length 50 cm individual beads 15mm to 35mm diameter OUT OF STOCK In stock Price: £150.00 / $237.00

01726. Celtic Turrett Ring (?) Unidentified half ring appears broken identified as 'Celtic Turret Ring' or broken 'African Manilla' primitive currency. Good condition 62mm wide 45mm high. OUT OF STOCK In stock Price: £25.00 / $39.50

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