i don't know but i also have a ring with a star engraved inside it and i really want to know what that means myself. can anybody help us please.
The crown is Europe's stamp for silver. It simply means that the piece was made in Europe. European jewelry may also have a lion stamp. Is it possible that this piece is actually silver and not gold? If so, the 36 means that the piece contains 36% silver.
925 on a piece of jewelry is the purity of the metal used. The SS indicates that it is 92.5 percent sterling silver. The star is more than likely a jeweler's mark or stamp, and could identify one of several jewelers.
On most 18KT jewelry you will see a small stamp on the inside of the band identifying it as just that "18KT".
A 525 stamp indicates that the metal (or some of the metal used) in the stamped piece is 14 karat, or that is has 525 parts gold per 1000 total parts or 52.5% gold content in the metal. Wolf5370: Actually 525 is almost certainly sterling silver - it is the standard sterling silver mark.
Not sure what the 2 means. But real silver will have a .925 stamp.
the number usually helps jewelry makers keep track of each piece of jewelry she/he makes
the number usually helps jewelry makers keep track of each piece of jewelry she/he makes
How much gold is in a piece of jewelry stamp with 915
The stamp 800 on gold jewelry likely means that the piece is old and not from the United States. The 800 denotes the amount of gold in the piece.
the number stamp of 925 on a piece of jewelery means 92 1/2 parts of sterling silver,so the number 925 on jewelry means sterling.
It means that piece of jewelry is expensive.
A crown on an old piece of jewelry was a way to signify that the metal is real. You would see the metal stamp and then the stamp of a small crown.
A crown on an old piece of jewelry was a way to signify that the metal is real. You would see the metal stamp and then the stamp of a small crown.
575 means that it's 57.5% gold. That's 14 karats. there are 24 karats in pure gold....then that number decreases as you add other materials to the gold.
On jewelry the 926 stamp typically means the piece of jewelry is made from 22 karat gold. This stamp is usually found on Italian made pieces of jewelry.
If a piece of jewelry is stamped with OTC 925, the OTC stamp is the name of the company that made the jewelry, OTC International. 925 is a common stamp on all sterling silver.
K means karats, which is how gold is measured. The number paired with the K represents the percentage of gold in the piece. For example, a ring with 75K written in it means that the ring is 75% gold and 25% alloy.