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A Central African Bronze Ring Currency

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A Central African Bronze Ring Currency, diameter: 8".
Provenance: Irv Fischer Collection, Michigan

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A Central African Bronze Ring Currency

Name: A Central African Bronze Ring Currency
SKU: 122385385
Price: 50 USD
Availability: InStock

Estimate $300 - $500

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