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The fineness of Gold is determined by Karat. Fine Gold is pure GOLD and is 24 Karat, there are 24 units to a Karat, therefore a 14 Karat piece is more than half pure gold., or 7/12 Gold. The gold is mixed with other metals called alloys.

The Letters VG are maker's marks and may or may not be registered.

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