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This item SOLD at 2013 Oct 20 @ 17:16UTC-7 : PDT/MST
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Katanga Cross used as African Slave Trade currency artifact. Cast copper cross which was once used as a form of currency in parts of what is now the Democratic Republic of the Congo in the 19th century. Katanga was a region rich in copper, and these crosses were accumulated and at times traded for slaves ultimately exported to the Americas. (Size: See Last Photo for Measurements)
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