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1. Manilla (Currency)

Manilla (Currency)

Description:: 19th century currency in the form of a manilla. Origin West Africa.

2. Manilla

Date:: 1843
Description:: Manilla, a type of metal currency formerly exchanged for slaves, especially in West Africa. Originally imported from Europe then later re-cast and used as a local currency.

3. Manilla

Date:: 1843
Description:: Manilla, a type of metal currency formerly exchanged for slaves, especially in West Africa. Originally imported from Europe then later re-cast and used as a local currency.