Gold ingot Central Bank of Paraguay 1824

[ConceptualizedNetherlandr]

BBC News - Argentina arrest over 19th Century gold ingot

So there really is big gold to had in Paraguay!

The Argentine authorities say they have arrested two Paraguayan men who tried to cross the border with a 19th Century gold ingot worth more than $2m (£1.3m).

They say the 25kg (55lb) ingot was stamped with the inscription "Central Bank of Paraguay 1824".

One of the arrested men said they had bought it from a group of indigenous people for about $50,000.

 

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[ConceptualizedNetherlandr]

Not sure how they get 2 million, it maths out close to $1M. Perhaps antiquity or collector value?

 

[H-2 CHARLIE]

Should have melted it down and paint it .