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Updated: May 13, 2025

Clavigero alleges that this name neither is nor can be Mexican, but does not correct the orthography. According to Clavigero, this plate was thirty palms of Toledo in circumference and was worth 10,000 sequins, representing what he calls the Mexican centary, or rather cycle of fifty-two years, and having the sun in the centre.

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