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<p>[QUOTE="DragonflyWink, post: 3165442, member: 111"]Eh, mark is typical of marks found on small unassayed 9, 12, and 15 carat British gold pieces (sometimes with an added 'C'), those lower standards added to the 18 and 22 carat standards in 1854 - can't say that I've run across the uncommon 15 carat gold from outside of Great Britain, or to a lesser degree, the Commonwealth nations...</p><p><br /></p><p>~Cheryl[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="DragonflyWink, post: 3165442, member: 111"]Eh, mark is typical of marks found on small unassayed 9, 12, and 15 carat British gold pieces (sometimes with an added 'C'), those lower standards added to the 18 and 22 carat standards in 1854 - can't say that I've run across the uncommon 15 carat gold from outside of Great Britain, or to a lesser degree, the Commonwealth nations... ~Cheryl[/QUOTE]
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