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Brass and bronze are both alloys used for a wide variety of materials, especially in environments such as salt water that readily corrode most kinds of steel. Jeweler's gold is usually an alloy, unless marked "24 karat." Electrum is a silver-gold alloy that was used for coinage in ancient Greece and/or Asia Minor.

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