Bar Currency, Kissi Penny

1984.15.0005

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Artifact Identification Bar Currency, Kissi Penny   (1984.15.0005)
Classification/
Nomenclature
  1. Communication Artifacts
  2. :
  3. Exchange Media
  4. :
  5. N/A
Artist/Maker Unknown
Geographic Location
Period Colonial
Date 20th century
Culture Kissi

Physical Analysis

Dimension 1 (Length) 25.9 cm
Dimension 2 (Width) 3.5 cm
Dimension 3 (Depth) 0.4 cm
Weight 11 g
Measuring Remarks Under Review
Materials Metal--Iron
Manufacturing Processes Forging

Research Remarks

Description Under Review
Published Description N/A
Bibliography

Eyo, Ekpo. Nigeria and the Evolution of Money. Lagos: Central Bank of Nigeria, 1979.

Artifact History

Credit Line/Dedication Gift of Oscar H. Dodson
Reproduction no

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