Cardsmiths Currency is a premium collector line tracing the history of money from ancient coinage to cryptocurrency, and Cowrie Shells is one of the cards in Series 2. It was illustrated by Thomas Steves. The card comes in 15 variants, the rarest of which is Onyx, limited to 1. The set runs to 74 cards, and this is number 24.
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Cowrie (Cowry) are a group of various-sized sea snails primarily found in the Indian Ocean. In ancient times cowrie shells were used as a form of currency, in addition to being fashioned into jewelry and various types of ornamentation.