Antiko 800 is a German silver mark of 800/1000 silver.
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what countries use the 800 hallmark on their silver jewlery
Yes 800 is valuable as it is 80% silver is worth 80% of what ever the spot or stock market value is for 999 silver
800 parts of silver per 1000, or 80% silver, 20% other metal. Sterling silver is 925/1000 or 92.5% silver. 800 silver is not sterling quality. .888 silver is "coin silver" as opposed to "stirling silver." It has more nickel in it to make it harder for use in coins. Coin silver must be 900 silver, by law.
800 (silver) Fish
Parts silver per thousand.
Strictly speaking U.S. coin silver is 900 fine (90%), so 800 fine doesn't fit the category. However other countries have made coins from 800 fine silver so in a more general sense it is coinage material.
800 g = 28.2191 oz
It means the piece is 800 parts per 1000.Or simply put 80% silver and 20% of some other metal ,usually copper for strength. Stirling silver has to be .925 or 92.5% silver to qualify as Stirling
Yes, Real silver with a pretty high purity is 800 silver. Your silver item is made of 80% silver and 20% alloy, as shown by the purity level of 800. It is simple to determine an item's purity using this numbering system. Another illustration is 900 silver, which is 90% silver.
It depends solely on the piece- 800 could be 800/1000 silver or 800/1000 gold- If the piece is silver, it's likely an older European piece.. If the piece is gold it's likely French 19k gold (EXTREMELY uncommon, but still can be found today.)