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Silver "tumbaga" bar #M-63 from the "Tumbaga wreck" (ca. 1528), 4.59 lb.

Currency:USD Category:Coins & Paper Money / Bullion Start Price:3,500.00 USD Estimated At:4,250.00 - 6,000.00 USD
Silver  tumbaga  bar #M-63 from the  Tumbaga wreck  (ca. 1528), 4.59 lb.
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Silver "tumbaga" bar #M-63 from the "Tumbaga wreck" (ca. 1528), 4.59 lb. About 9-1/4" x 4" x 3/8". Very neatly rectangular but somewhat thin, with bold fineness IV IIII L X X X (with small s's above and below) for 1480 (61.7% pure) and partial tax stamp on smooth top, the bottom rougher and unmarked and with curious "string" impressions, diagonally sliced assayer's "bite" in one corner, even silver color. From the "Tumbaga wreck" (ca. 1528).