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What does antiko 800 mean?
Antiko 800 is a German silver mark of 800/1000 silver.
What does 800 mean on silver jewelry?
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
What does sgw on silver mean?
I don't know, but I have what looks like a very old sterling silver pin. It is only marked SGW. Wish I knew!
What countries use the 800 silver mark?
what countries use the 800 hallmark on their silver jewlery
What does S 80 on silver mean?
This means that the item is 80% silver and 20% alloy. Sterling silver is 92.5% Silver and 7.5% alloy. Many silver items produced in Mexico are marked 800 or 80.0.
What does S-80 on silver mean?
This means that the item is 80% silver and 20% alloy. Sterling silver is 92.5% Silver and 7.5% alloy. Many silver items produced in Mexico are marked 800 or 80.0.
What does 800 stamped on a piece of jewelry mean?
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.)
What is 800 silver worth per oz?
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
What does 928 mean in silver terms?
928 is likely the purity of the silver that the piece contains in parts per thousand. Most American silver is marked 925, German silver 800 or 830, etc.
What does 526 silver mean?
Silver fineness has stamps of 800, 925, 958, 999. Due to very small stamps, it could be that you have mistaken 925 for 526. And it would be then 92.5% silver in the alloy.
What is the stamp 980 on silver items?
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.
What does 800 FE stamped on the shank of silver buttons mean?
800 is Silver, its not Sterling otherwise it would 925, but its still Silver nonetheless, just a different fineness. different carats of gold are just different fineness' too.In regards to 'FE', 2 letters are usually the mark of the sponsor or the maker.
