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Commemorative 1977 Silver Ingot:

POLITE NOTICE:
I REMOVE ALL OF MY AD'S IMMEDIATELY ONCE SOLD SO IF YOU SEE THIS ADVERT ON HERE "I STILL HAVE IT" SO, PLEASE DON'T CONTACT ME TO ASK IF IT IS STILL AVAILABLE.

A nice piece of a solid Silver Ingot with Assay Marks stamped onto one side.

Designed to be worn on a chain around the neck, hence the silver loop at the top.

The Assay markings are thus:-
RC depicts the Maker, which is:- R Carr Ltd.
The Rose: Shows that it was made in Sheffield.
The Lion Passant: indicates the purity of the silver – generally .925
The marking C: Tells you the date made - (1977)
The Queen's head mark was used as a special commemorative mark in 1977 to celebrate the 25th anniversary.

location

Ravenshead, Nottinghamshire