Pair of Twisted Metal Currency Rings, Bauchi Region, Nigeria, 19th Century or Earlier
Updated August 6, 2026
| Lot number | 0056 |
| Estimate | $600 - $800 |
| Opening bid | $150 |
| Category | Coins & Currency |
| Auction | A Lifetime of Discovery |
| Date | August 16, 2026 at 1:00 PM EDT |
| Auction house | A CUT ABOVE AUCTION |
| Location | WARWICK, New York |
A pair of African cast metal currency rings, probably Bauchi region, Nigeria. Each of circular form with deeply twisted ropework decoration, the cast metal rings displaying varied green and brown
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