1998 Ghana 500 Cedis coin pendant Akan Adowa Bush drums Black Star of Africa Accra Kumasi Gold Coast Tamale Takoradi Atsiaman Asante Ashanti Dagomba Volta Mole-Dagbon Cape Coast Osu Dagaare n001064
Ghana 500 Cedis {1996-1998} 2S
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front: front: Akan Drum {Bush Drums}
The Akan Drum is a drum that was made in West Africa and was later found in the Colony of Virginia in North America. It is now the oldest African-American object in the British Museum and possibly the oldest surviving anywhere. The drum is a reminder of all three continents' involvement in the estimated twelve million people transported across the Atlantic as part of the slave trade. The drum is normally displayed in room 26
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The Akan Drum is a drum that was made in West Africa and was later found in the Colony of Virginia in North America. It is now the oldest African-American object in the British Museum and possibly the oldest surviving anywhere. The drum is a reminder of all three continents' involvement in the estimated twelve million people transported across the Atlantic as part of the slave trade. The drum is normally displayed in room 26
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• demonetized {no longer in circulation} polished Nickel brass coin
• diameter: 23.48
• weight: 9.18 g
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• no chain or cord
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