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Antique Idoma Bronze Currency Ex Nooter Collection

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Antique Idoma Bronze Currency Ex Nooter Collection

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Old and original bronze currency unit from the Idoma ethnic group, Cross River region, Nigeria, west Africa. This style of currency is actually quite rare and uncommon to find.Late 19th to Early20th century. The currency measures 9.25 x 4 inches on a custom display stand. Well weathered and worn, showing field use.Ex Nancy Nooter Collection, Washington DC.

Condition

Good, well weathered

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Antique Idoma Bronze Currency Ex Nooter Collection

Name: Antique Idoma Bronze Currency Ex Nooter Collection
SKU: 174980537
Price: 120 USD
Availability: InStock

Estimate $150 - $300

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