Lot #1755 Two Outstanding Examples of Mexican Gold Nuggets, Caborca Region of Sonora. Total Weight of 41 Grams

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Two Outstanding Examples of Mexican Gold Nuggets, Caborca Region of Sonora. Total Weight of 41 Grams. Two fine examples of Mexican gold nuggets from Sonora's historic Caborca region. Nuggets from this area have superior eye appeal not only for their rich yellow hues but also their shapes evident in this pair. For collectors, the historical ties to Aztec and Spanish mining cannot be understated. Each about the size of an American quarter, the flatter nugget weighs 19.68 grams and read 83% gold under a spectrometer. The more rough hewn is 21.30 grams and reads. Estimated Value $3,000 - 5,000

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