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Two "Handa" cross coins, known as the Katanga cross, LUBA, K…
See original version (French)
160
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Two "Handa" cross coins, known as the Katanga cross, LUBA, K…
See original version (French)
Estimate €80 - €120
Voluntary lot
Description
Two "Handa" cross coins, known as the Katanga cross, LUBA, Kasai region, Democratic Republic of Congo.
Katanga was a province rich in copper mining. These crosses were the main currency of Haut-Congo from the 1850s to the 1920s. They were also used in marriage settlements and as a store of material.
25x24.5 cm (larger).
See original version (French)
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About the sale
ANGELO TURCONI'S LIFE IN ZAIRE (1950-1980, photos, historical documents, objects, books)
Auction location
Auction time
06/27/2026 at 11:00 AM
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