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P.S. the "B" is actually most likely a number 8, since the last 2 characters on the post-1979 Mexican marks are always numbers which are assigned to each silversmith when they register with the government assay office. The mark also guarantees .925 or greater purity (unless of course the m...

The mark means it was made in Taxco, Mexico, by a silversmith who's last name started with "C". The number is that particular silversmith's registration number. The fact that it uses the "XY-00" format also indicates that it was made after 1979, which is when the Mexican governme...

I found this tiny ring at an estate sale today and can't figure out the hallmark. It is also marked "Sterling" and has a piece of turquoise in it, looks very native American. The hallmark looks like this-




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