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etc | 01-14-2007 06:04 PM
Silver content of European coins Please tell me the pure silver content of these silver coins, and their fineness. I cannot find any solid references via usual sources. 1958 Italian Lira 500 1910 Italian Lira 1 1900 British Sixpence 1869 Spain 50 cent 400 Piezas En Kilogramo 1930 10 Cent Netherlands

Silverity | 01-15-2007 05:22 AM
Re: Silver content of European coins Quote:
Originally Posted by etc (Post 473948) Please tell me the pure silver content of these silver coins, and their fineness. I cannot find any solid references via usual sources. 1958 Italian Lira 500 1910 Italian Lira 1 1900 British Sixpence 1869 Spain 50 cent 400 Piezas En Kilogramo 1930 10 Cent Netherlands
1900 British Sixpence - 92.5% silver I'll check my Krauze catalogue for the others.

fasTTcar | 01-15-2007 07:30 AM
Re: Silver content of European coins I am quoting from Krause the actual silver weight on each: 1958 Italian Lira 500 - .2953 oz. 1910 Italian Lira 1 - .1342 oz. 1900 British Sixpence - .0895 oz 1869 Spain 50 cent 400 Piezas En Kilogramo - ??? 1930 10 Cent Netherlands - .0288 oz.

etc | 01-15-2007 09:26 AM
Re: Silver content of European coins Thank you. So 0.6z of silver. My guess would be, the rest of them are 800 fine? If anybody wants them, I will put them on Ebay shortly.

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