Help me German hallmarkes 13 and iw

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crasyblind
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Help me German hallmarkes 13 and iw

Postby crasyblind » Fri Jan 27, 2012 12:26 pm


Zolotnik
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Re: Help me German hallmarkes 13 and iw

Postby Zolotnik » Sun Jan 29, 2012 11:15 am

Hi -
the number 13 is the silver content (13 Loth = 750/1000) in use before 1886 in Germany and Austria.

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Zolotnik

padautz
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Re: Help me German hallmarkes 13 and iw

Postby padautz » Tue Feb 07, 2012 2:13 pm

Hello
Sorry for correction Zolotniki, 13 Lot means 812,5/1000 silver.
12 Lot would be 750/1000.
But i guess you just switched the numbers (Zahlendreher..), happens.

Regards from the north

Zolotnik
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Re: Help me German hallmarkes 13 and iw

Postby Zolotnik » Thu Feb 09, 2012 6:00 pm

Hi padautz -
thanks for the correction - I am getting old....

Regards
Zolotnik


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