Gold Hallmark 417 - 10K First Gold of the year :-)

[FooserPaul]

Hello ALL!

Does a hallmark of 417 = 41.7% or 10K Gold ?

Paul

 

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[STH69]

Re: Gold Hallmark 417 ??

Idk, but nice find

 

[Tecumseh]

Re: Gold Hallmark 417 ??

10k

http://wiki.answers.com/Q/What_does_417_on_a_gold_bracelet_mean

 

[Moonshadow]

Very cool find.....more pics please!

HH,
Moon

 

[FooserPaul]

Its not a very big ring... my wife thinks perhaps is was a baby ring... the Letter E is on the front.... I found is 30 feet from this barber that it is on in the picture...

Happy Hunting!
Paul

 

[dave-enc]

congrats on first gold of year hope more will follow
hh
dave+bobbie

 

[FooserPaul]

FYI

GOLD PURITY CHART

Carat Purity% Gold content% Comments
24 999 99.9 Three nines
24 990 99.0 Two nines (minimum allowed)
22 916 91.6 Indian subcontinent
21 875 87.5 Arabic countries
19.2 800 80.0 Portugal Standard
18 750 75.0 Standard carat age
14.8 620 62.0 Dental Gold (minimum)
14 585 58.5 USA 583/58.3%
10 417 41.7 USA (minimum)
9 375 37.5 U.K. standard
8 333 33.3 Germany (minimum)

 

[Bob S]

Nice Find WTG

 

[Dirty WhiteBoy]

Nice finds both! Definately off to a good start for the year! That is a very nice ring and coin too! It's time to find more! 8)

 

[John987]

Nice ring!!
Congrats on your first 2009 Gold!
HH

John

 

[allen]

sweet gold ring !!!!