Click Here for New Arrivals! As far back as 1400 A.D. lumps of copper, later refined into "X" and "H" shaped crosses were used as currency in the Congo. Various sizes were cast with the most popular being between 7-9 inches across. Smaller versions grew in popularity as demand rose. The valued metal crosses were used as tender throughout central Africa. In certain parts of the Congo this practice is still accepted with a variety of metals used. Please click photo for enlargement! See another photo below. Please scroll down to Order. When OFFLINE click button to leave a message! Dimensions: 6 inches tall x 7 inches wide. Wt: 5 lbs. shipping Item 347$175.00 Decorating Idea!Please click photo for enlargement!