EKET CURRENCY ARCHIVES, Nigeria

 

EKET 1
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EKET 2
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Photographs © Tim Hamill

EKET, "Blade" Currency, Nigeria.

Iron forms like these with blunt edges had no practical use and were recognized and used as currency. The corrosion and rust is the result of long storage.

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