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What does EREV14K on the inside of an old ring mean?

Possibly 14 carat (Karat) or 14/24 gold.


Why does the Anubis have gold ears and collar?

because they were very old and gold was the old color


Could you explain what the marks on old gold ring I have JH 9 375 L mean?

The 375 is 9 karat and the L is likely the year 1943 (English standard) The jH 9 I am not sure,but it could mean the repeat of this.


Gold content or not in ancient looking necklace how to be 100 percent sure its not just a low purity?

to clarify i have a necklace 300 yrs old or so I'm told it was found in Russia after tore a building down.it is made of some sort of hair and had 250g worth of gold coloured nuggets attached around it. i have melted 1 of the nuggets down and hammered it flat after grinding the surface off and buffing on the wheel it smooths out and shines really good put next to a 9ct brace and looks and feels exactly the same is heavy to hold i didn't think was gold till melted down and shined is there any way to be sure that there is no gold in it machine says 240 where 540 means 9ct on my model of acid tester would 240 mean 4 ct or does it not work like that. just looking of a way to know as man is adamant it contains gold just made along time ago.and to recap its non magnetic same appearance as 9ct when buffed scratches with a knife and after heating melted at 1300 heated to 1580 then let cool and hammered flat. what other things could i try willing to buy sum equipment as gold in shop is taking off and really wont to get into it.is there a chemical that only reacts with gold or heating with something else?? really appreciate any suggestions or help on the matter guys thanks


Where did the name gold come from?

The word gold originates from the old English word "ghel". It is also the origin for the words gilt, gilding, gelded and geld, meaning to resurface with a shiny substance even with gold.

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I have a necklace with a gold cross marked 14kt and the necklace part is made of gold beads and strung on a fine delicate chain. The clasp is is marked 14kt carr. Who made this and how old is it?

14 kt or 14 k refers to pureness of the gold or gold plating. Pure gold is 24 karat. There is nothing in your description that would help determine whether the necklace is 1 week old or 200 years old.


What should i buy for my parents for Christmas?

gold necklace and old record player


What is a gold coin with markings on both side but no writing what is it worth?

if it is gold then it will be around $1000 if it is old enough but if not then it can only be up to $50


How much does a quality gold necklace cost?

It depends on what type of gold you are asking for as well as where you are purchasing it. There is silver gold, 18k gold, 14k gold. Where you are purchasing a gold necklace also plays a factor and what necklace design. I suggest going to a store to look at the prices. It should range from a hundred dollars to seven hundred dollars.


A man's 10 karat gold chain necklace 22 inches long 44.8 grams in weight. what is it worth?

and 14 karat gold mariners pendant old


What does 150 18k mean when stamped on gold ring is it?

An 18K white gold jewelry item should be marked 18K or 750 somewhere on its surface. If it bears either of these stamps, then the silver color tells you it is white gold.Visit the links below for more information on gold markings.


Why is 925 Italy necklace a golden color?

.925 is 92.5 percent solid gold. This is a high Gold Content. Often Italian made Gold has an orange, oxydized look like some old Cranes that are in factory fresh paint! maybe there is some coating.


What does a crown and an anchor signify on ring?

I have an old gold ring with markings CG&S - CROWN - 22 - ANCHOR - N I know the ring was made by Charles Green and it is 22 carat gold but I am unsure of the rest. Can someone please help


What does Berg-sing mean in old Norse?

Brisingamen, the name of Freya's necklace meant brisinga"flaming, glowing" and men "jewellery, ornament".


What does 356 stamped into monarch silver company piece mean?

I have very old necklace stamped 356 also with a Crown stamped also.


What can you do with old sunflower seeds?

You can make them into a necklace, for starters.


How do you dispose of an old tuba?

THere are people like me who collect old tubas. What are the markings on the instrument?