
Traditional African "Iron" currency from Nigera/Cameroon
A traditional African, piece of 'iron money' in typical plate shape, mounted on a stand. Such iron plates were considered objects of value and were circulated as a means of payment across north eastern Nigeria and northern Cameroon as late as the 1950s. In very good condition.
Overall Height 120cm Width 30cm
A traditional African, piece of 'iron money' in typical plate shape, mounted on a stand. Such iron plates were considered objects of value and were circulated as a means of payment across north eastern Nigeria and northern Cameroon as late as the 1950s. In very good condition.
Overall Height 120cm Width 30cm
Original: $345.56
-70%$345.56
$103.67Description
A traditional African, piece of 'iron money' in typical plate shape, mounted on a stand. Such iron plates were considered objects of value and were circulated as a means of payment across north eastern Nigeria and northern Cameroon as late as the 1950s. In very good condition.
Overall Height 120cm Width 30cm























