Antique Mauritania "Amber" bead coins Set of ten vintage late

Set of ten vintage late 1959 copper-color (copper-nickel) "One Half a Penny" coins have a 6-pointed star on one side and Queen Elizabeth's name and some Arabic writing on the other

14mm x 19mm

45mm long x 16mm diameter with bow-drilled 1mm hole

spinal cord

Set of four antique coin silver dangles made in india in the late 1800s/early 1900s

Antique Mauritania "Amber" bead coins Set of ten vintage lateThis large round shaped bead is over 100 years old and is found in Mauritania and Niger. It is imitation (like Bakelite or Parkesine) amber made in Germany from plant resin. 30mm diameter x 22mm thick; stringing hole is approximately 1. 5 2mm and there is a decorative hole through the center, adding to design possibilities. This bead has an great sub surface passages.