Bidspirit auction | Ritual iron coin. Kirdi people,

Ritual iron coin. Kirdi people, Cameroon. 19th–20th century - Iron. Dimensions: 20 × 8 cm. Wrought iron object used as a form of traditional currency within the economic and ritual systems of the Kirdi people. These pieces served as a medium of exchange and a symbol of value, and could play a significant role in ceremonial, social, or prestige contexts. The formal simplicity and patina of use reflect its practical function and its integration into the material culture of Central Africa. Lot in international warehouse (within the EU). Intra-EU shipping: no import duties apply within the EU. An export permit from the country of origin may be required.