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HAUTE VOLTA (Burkina Fasso, West Africa) - PRIMARY CURRENCY …
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366
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HAUTE VOLTA (Burkina Fasso, West Africa) - PRIMARY CURRENCY …
See original version (French)
Estimate
€100
Voluntary lot
Description
HAUTE VOLTA (Burkina Fasso, West Africa) - PRIMARY CURRENCY and object of protection of the LOBI PEOPLE - Lost wax bronze representing a snake in reptation with fine geometric decoration and finely engraved eyes. The LOBI worshipped the snake, to which they attributed mystical and spiritual properties.
Length 12.6 cm - Weight 37.18 grams (circa mid 20th century).
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About the sale
CHRONO SALE OF MEDALS - CURRENCIES - JETONS and MISCELLANEOUS including ORLEANS & LOIRET
Auction location
Auction time
06/28/2026 at 8:00 PM
ID: 87520232
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