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Small silver "plata corriente" piece cut from a "splash" ingot, marked with Charles I tax stamp, 12.

Currency:USD Category:Coins & Paper Money / Shipwreck Ingots Start Price:280.00 USD Estimated At:350.00 - 500.00 USD
Small silver  plata corriente  piece cut from a  splash  ingot, marked with Charles I tax stamp, 12.
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Small silver "plata corriente" piece cut from a "splash" ingot, marked with Charles I tax stamp, 12.1 grams. 12.08 grams. About 1/8" thick and ¾" to 1" in diameter. Disk-like piece with edge rounded from circulation or smoothing, curiously with large bubble-hole on bottom and marked on top with a very deep partial tax stamp featuring (C)AROLV(S) for King Charles I (or Emperor Charles V), a premium piece that surely circulated in its time (mid-1500s) as a 4 reales.