First of all, theres no such thing as "silver plated sterling". Sterling is 92.5% silver, anything plated is just plated.
If the item is solid sterling silver, its metal value depends on the current price of silver - but it may be worth more as a collectible.
If it's plated base metal it has very little value.
First of all, theres no such thing as "silver plated sterling". Sterling is 92.5% silver, anything plated is just plated. If the item is solid sterling silver, its metal value depends on the current price of silver - but it may be worth more as a collectible. If it's plated base metal it has very little value.
Modified coins have no collector value. Any value the pendant may have would be as a piece of jewellery. The coin itself might get up to £2 GBP if it was in mint condition and had not been silver plated.
its silver plated...unless it says sterling on it. this company was known for making silver plated sets.
These are not made by any US mint, and have no numismatic value. If the coins are silver and not silver plated, the value would be for the silver in the coins.
If it appears to be silver silver, it was plated outside the US mint. The U.S. never struck cents in silver. My high school physics class made silver-plated pennies and copper-plated dimes. The alteration makes it worth face value.
$2.00 for the silver under the gold, the plating destroyed any collectible value the may have had.
Plated coins are considered to be altered items with no extra numismatic value.
Farthings were made from bronze. If you have a silver Farthing, somebody has plated it and it is subsequently of no value as a collectible.
In 1943 half dollars were made of silver not gold. Yours is only gold plated. The value is still about $9 for the silver it contains. The gold plating does not add any value and in some cases can destroy any value you have.
No, silver plated jewelry is not graded in the same way that precious metals like silver or gold are. The term "silver plated" indicates that a base metal (such as brass or copper) has been coated with a layer of silver. The value and quality of silver plated jewelry will depend on factors like the thickness of the silver layer and the overall craftsmanship.
It can be Gold or Silver plated yes but will not increase the value
It's only gold plated, which pretty much destroys any collector value it may have had. Value for silver it contains is about $13