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Egyptian Mark?
Posted: Sat Jun 05, 2010 10:41 pm
by lindacomox
Is this an Egyptian mark, and if so, would the piece be sterling, how old, and from where? Any help would be appreciated.
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Yes, it’s an Egyptian Marking from Cairo, after 1968.
Posted: Sat Jun 05, 2010 11:54 pm
by silverport
Hello Linda
Yes, it’s an
Egyptian Marking; from left to right:
Assay office mark of
Cairo (upper part), and
900 (in Arabic ciphers, read from left to right) =
no Sterling fineness.
Lotus-flower = Indication for
Egypt, from
1968 on.
Date letter
(in Arabic letters) =
Actually unknown.
If you are be interested in knowing some circumstances? Please then read these topics:
http://www.925-1000.com/forum/viewtopic.php?t=3151" onclick="window.open(this.href);return false;
http://www.925-1000.com/forum/viewtopic.php?t=19875" onclick="window.open(this.href);return false;
Kind regards silverport
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Posted: Sun Jun 06, 2010 12:24 am
by lindacomox
Thank you very much for the prompt reply. Its nice to have some knowledge.
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