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China - Green Jade imitation cowrie … Collection. A scarce type made of jade, or in this case a quality jadeite … domed with speckled poor quality jade or green stone, this specimen is made … Moneta May 3, 2022

White Jade Cowrie - China Confirmed jade cowries are much more valuable than the other types. It's nicely … teeth are clear. The most valuable jade is the white variety, this has plenty … Moneta Sep 8, 2007

China - Jade or Calcite Cowrie This stone cowrie is jade like but it's a bit different than known … jade cowries, so it might be something like calcite … Moneta May 30, 2021

China - Green Stone or Jade Imitation Cowrie … stone material (possibly poor quality jade) to the example found in the Opitz collection … Moneta May 3, 2022

Stone or Jade Cowrie - China … that may be a somewhat decomposed jade and was purchased as such. The central … Moneta Sep 8, 2007

CHINA - Green Jade Imitation Cowrie - Ex. Detroit Money Museum … fashioned out of green nephrite jade, which is the lesser form of gem jadeite … Moneta May 24, 2021

Zhou Silver covered Cowrie … made of various materials: bone, stone, jade, clay, bronze, and even silver and bronze … Moneta Mar 19, 2023

China - White Stone Cowrie … does not appear to be jade … Moneta May 30, 2021

China - Clay cowrie … green jadeite, which is to say JADE!. It's 75 mm long … Moneta May 30, 2021

China - Ivory Cowrie … cracks. This was purchased as a Jade cowrie but it turned … Moneta Sep 8, 2007

Cypraea moneta cowrie- fresh (now Monetaria moneta) … value that imitations made of stone, jade, bone, and bronze came to be used … Moneta Sep 8, 2007

Senor de Las Limas … Master of the Limes). This extraordinary jade sculpture represents a priest carrying a "jaguar … Moneta Dec 24, 2006

Hacha Ceremonial Axe Coin depicts a small jade ceremonial axe with fine engravings representing a jaguar … Moneta Dec 24, 2006