$4.19 $5.23
Beautiful Small Polished Cowrie Moneta "Money" Sea Shells
Available in packs of
50g - approximately 25-30 moneta shells
100g - approximately 55-60 moneta shells
250g - approximately 150-160 moneta shells
500g - approximately 300+ moneta shells
Size: approx. 1.5 – 3 cm each shell
It is most abundant in the Indian Ocean, and was usually collected in the Maldive Islands, in Sri Lanka, along the Malabar coast of India, in Borneo and on other East Indian islands, and in various parts of the African coast from Ras Hafun to Mozambique.
The cowry was accepted as a medium of exchange in large parts of Asia, Africa and the islands of the tropical Pacific until the late 19th century.
These lovely cowry shells have a smooth polished porcelain like finish.
The body of the shells have a golden/creamy coloured base with greenish/grey and yellowish markings. The openings of the shells are white.
Great for aquariums and terrariums. These lovely cowrie shells can also be used in crafts, resin art projects and more. They can be glued and drilled if desired.
*You may not receive the exact shells in the pictures, as being natural items the colours and sizes may vary. They are all beautiful!
*Caution: Choking Hazard - Due to the size of these shells they are not suitable for children under 5 years.
We have lots of other sea shells and starfish available in our shop, please take a look.
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Orders usually ship within 2 business days of receiving cleared payment. In the event an items is out of stock, e-mail notification will be sent.
International Customers: please note that JM Cosmetic Packaging is not able to pay the import/customs fees which may or may not be charged.
Just contact me within: 14 days of delivery
Ship items back to me within: 30 days of delivery
But please contact me if you have any problems with your order.
Because of the nature of these items, unless they arrive damaged or defective, I can't accept returns for:
You are able to return your goods for a full refund within 14 days of purchase. Please note that we cannot pay the cost of return postage unless the goods are faulty.