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Zero percent. The name is a misnomer; German silver, or nickel silver, is an alloy of approximately 60% copper, 20% nickel and 20% zinc; it doesn't contain any silver.

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What is the percentage of silver in the German silver?

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Is it legal to use the word silver for German silver?

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