Monnaie primitive
R. D. Congo, Katanga
Vendu
500 €
Provenance
Marc Leo Felix, Brussels, BelgiumJens Jahn, Munich, Germany
Taille
H: 32 cm
H: 12.6 inch
Description
copper, “H” shaped, min. dam., traces of corrosion, base;
H-shaped curreny belongs to the tradition of cross currency, but is distinguished by the external borders in relief. They were mostly produced along the mid-course of the Zambesi river.