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  • Collection: Special Purpose Money

atheniantetradrachm.jpg
An ancient Athenian Coin. Find out more here: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tetradrachm

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Braceletbangle.JPG
oxydized brass bar bent into ring, etched

brassringmoneytwistedmanilla.jpg
twist etched into metal

chineseknifemoney.jpg
Knife money is the name of large, cast, bronze, knife-shaped commodity money produced by various governments and kingdoms in what is now known as China during the Zhou dynasty. Find out more: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Knife_money

kingmanilla.jpg
green/oxidized metal

kissipennies.jpg
Thin iron sticks with round flat tips. Kissi penny, also seen transcribed as kissy or kisi penny or known as guenze, koli, and kilindi, was an iron currency made in Sierra Leone that circulated widely in the immediate vicinity of its production among…

kualiashelldisccurrency.jpg
Used as currency in near Papua New Guinea.

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