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690 - Ritual iron coin. Kirdi people, Cameroon. 19th–20th century
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Estimate €350 - €900
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Ritual iron coin. Kirdi people, Cameroon. 19th–20th century Iron. Dimensions: 20 × 8 cm. A wrought-iron object used as a form of traditional currency within the economic and ritual systems of the Kirdi people. These pieces served as a medium of exchange and a symbol of value, and could play a significant role in ceremonial, social or prestige contexts. The formal simplicity and patina of use reflect its practical function and its integration into the material culture of Central Africa. Lot held in an international warehouse (within the EU). Intra-EU shipping: no import duties apply within the EU. An export permit from the country of origin may be required.
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About the sale GRAND JULY AUCTION | OLD MASTERS, HAUTE ÉPOQUE & FINE JEWELLERY
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Auction time 07/28/2026 at 4:00 PM
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