If you look at all the silver items you can find, you'll notice many of them have this hallmark. My best guess is it's from Fargo, North Dakota.
There is no such thing at silver 926. Silver marked .925 is a mark to indicate that the item is sterling silver.
There is no such thing at silver 926. Silver marked .925 is a mark to indicate that the item is sterling silver.
No silver coins minted in Philadelphia have a mint mark.
According to policy and practice, 925 sterling silver must have be marked 925 on the item.
925 is mark for sterling silver sometimes gold plated
1892 Liberty silver dollar mint mark in on the reverse just above and between the D and O in Dollar at the bottom of the coin. Mine is marked with an S.
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For 1971 & 1972 only, all S mint marked coins are 40% silver. From 1973 to 1976 the S mint marked coins in the standard proof sets are clad coins, the 40% silver Ike's were sold separately but they were included in the bicentennial 3-piece silver sets. No silver Ike's were struck in 1977 or 1978.
9.25 is a mark used for silver. 9.25 meaning 92.5% silver is the minimum standard for something to be classified as sterling silver. You must be confused and think you have a piece of white gold when in fact it is silver.
The US has never had a "B" mint mark. Your coin may have been altered by someone, or you may be seeing a worn "D" or "S" mint mark.
Silver made in Russia was marked with numbers such as 84. The base or 100% pure number was 96, which was called a Zolotnik. An item marked 84 would be 84/96 or .875 pure silver. Other numerical marks that can be found on Russian silver include 88 (.9166 pure) and 91 (.9479). Russian silver was usually profusely marked. It is normal to find numerous marks on each part of a Russian silver beer stein, including the body, the lid and the handle
Precious metal ornaments are frequently marked by its purity. 829 mark probably means the purity. That means that by weight out of 1000 parts of the rimg 829 is pure silver.