866 means silver plated sorry
The IS on Wm Rogers Silverware stands for International Silver.
William Rogers Coe was born in 1901.
William Nathaniel Rogers died in 1945.
William Nathaniel Rogers was born in 1892.
William J. Rogers was born in 1930.
William Charles Rogers died in 1917.
William Charles Rogers was born in 1847.
The number 966 stamped on William Rogers silver trays indicates the composition of the metal used in the piece. Specifically, it denotes that the item is made of a mixture of silver and other metals, typically containing 92.5% pure silver, with the remainder being other metals like copper. This marking is part of the broader practice of labeling silverware to indicate its quality and authenticity. William Rogers was known for producing silver-plated items, so the 966 stamp helps identify the specific grade of silver used in the tray.
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