Wrought Iron Currencies

Sixteen (16) wrought iron currency, tools and/or ritual items, various cultures, Africa. Approx. dimensions: 15.5" (longest) PROVENANCE:From the estate of Professor Philip Gould, New York

Four African wrought iron or copper currencies, various cultures. Dimensions (approx.): 36" (longest) to 9" (shortest) PROVENANCE:From the estate of Professor Philip Gould, New York

Five African wrought iron currencies, various cultures. Dimensions (approx.): 16" (longest) to 14" (shortest) PROVENANCE:From the estate of Professor Philip Gould, New York

Seven African wrought iron currencies, various cultures. Dimensions (approx.): 19.5" (longest) to 10" (shortest) PROVENANCE:From the estate of Professor Philip Gould, New York

Group of 9 African Wrought Iron Currencies. Including Kissi, Kuba, and Kwele. Size: 24"L-8.5"L

Lot of three (3) wrought iron currencies, various cultures, West and Central Africa. Dimensions (approx.): 29.5' (lomgest) to 16.5" (shortest) PROVENANCE:From the estate of Professor Philip Gould, New

Five (5) wrought iron currencies/blade, various African cultures. Dimensions (approx.): 15.75" (tallest) to 6.75" (shortest) PROVENANCE:From the estate of Professor Philip Gould, New York

Two (2) wrought iron currencies/cache sexe, Kirdi peoples, Nigeria, West Africa. Dimensions (approx.): 9.5" long PROVENANCE:From the estate of Professor Philip Gould, New York

Wrought Iron Currency cameroon, 20th century 13" W x 2.5" D x 11" H Estimate $300-500

Wrought iron currency throwing knife, Sara Laka or Musseye peoples, Republic of Chad or Republic of Cameroon, Central Africa, likely 19th century or early 20th century. Approximate size, 24"H (25"H on

Wrought iron currency, Kirdi peoples, Cameroon, West Africa, likely 19th century or early 20th century. Approximate size, 4" Diameter, Exhibited, "Iron Clad, Fancy Free: Exhibited, "Iron Clad, Fancy F

Group of (3) wrought iron currency snakes (one two-headed), Lobi peoples, Burkina Faso, West Africa, likely 19th century or early 20th century. Approximate size, 10.5" H x 1.75" W (largest). PROVENANC

Wrought iron currency necklace, Kirdi peoples, Cameroon, West Africa, likely 19th century or early 20th century. Approximate size, 14"H x 6"Diameter, Exhibited, "Iron Clad, Fancy Free: Exhibition of A

Large wrought iron currency, Fang peoples, Republic of Cameroon, likely 19th century or early 20th century. Approximate size, 8.25" diameter. PROVENANCE: From the estate of Dr. Philip Gould, New York

Wrought iron currency, likely from Teke or Fang peoples, Gabonese Republic or Republic of the Congo, Central Africa, likely 19th century or early 20th century. Approximate size, 12.75"H. PROVENANCE: F

Wrought iron currency necklace, Kirdi peoples, Cameroon, West Africa, likely 19th century or early 20th century. Approximate size, length 12.5" (total circumference 25"). PROVENANCE: From the estate o

Wrought iron currency, likely 19th century or early 20th century, possibly Bembe/Teke, Democratic Republic of the Congo, or Fang, Gabonese Republic, Central Africa. Approximate size, 9.25”H (10.25��

Five (5) wrought iron currencies, West/Central African. Dimensions (approx.): 27.5" (longest) to 12" (shortest) PROVENANCE:From the estate of Professor Philip Gould, New York

Description: Hand-wrought iron currency used for trade and to show wealth. From the Lobi tribe of Burkina Faso. The snake like shape is traditional to this tribe. This snake is 16.25" long and comes w

Two (2) wrought iron Idoma currencies, Nigeria, West Africa. Dimensions (approx.): 30.5" long (each) PROVENANCE:From the estate of Professor Philip Gould, New York

Late 19th-early 20th century. Curved snake type form with incised design and serpentine ends. One end has a socket. 14.5"h. 8"w. including base.

African Mumuye wrought iron torch currencyLength: 30"Pieces like these were used by the Gourmange speaking peoples (Mumuye, Lobi, etc.) in North Eastern Nigeria. They are thought to be held during cer

Kuba peoples wrought iron coil currency, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Central Africa, believed to have been exhibited at "Africa's Iron and Copper Currencies", Institute of African Studies, Colum

Two wrought iron hoe currencies, Mfumte peoples, Cameroon or Nigeria, West Africa, believed to have been exhibited at "Africa's Iron and Copper Currencies", Institute of African Studies, Columbia Univ