SKU: 145306
Manilla Metal Currency Bracelet 400 Years Old
$15.00
Description
The picture is an example; yours will be similar.
These currencies were used throughout Nigeria and neighboring countries for more than 300 years. They are probably a middle-period British Manilla called "Onoudu". Many of these currencies were widely used from the sixteenth century when the Portuguese cast huge quantities and used them to trade in West Africa.
Other Dimensions
Approximately 1.75-2 inches interior diameter
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Approximate Age: 400 yrs old!
Country of Origin: United Kingdom
Other Dimensions: Approximately 1.75-2 inches interior diameter
Material
Material: metal
Condition
Damage/Repair: Oxidation, fragile, and worn.
Overall Condition: Good. Most of our pieces have spent decades on at least two continents, and have been treasured by several owners.
Overall Condition: Good. Most of our pieces have spent decades on at least two continents, and have been treasured by several owners.