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<p>[QUOTE="afantiques, post: 2072603, member: 71234"]The higher standard of silver commonly used is .950, which in Britain may be hallmarked as Britannia standard silver. I have never heard of .960 standard and can see no point in it. 925 has been pretty much the go to value for over 800 years.</p><p><br /></p><p>Argentium sounds more like the name for a copper-nickel alloy like alpaca than to a commonly recognised form of silver. I suppose there might be some niche use for it but I can't see it being widely used. Is there all that much Germanium around?[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="afantiques, post: 2072603, member: 71234"]The higher standard of silver commonly used is .950, which in Britain may be hallmarked as Britannia standard silver. I have never heard of .960 standard and can see no point in it. 925 has been pretty much the go to value for over 800 years. Argentium sounds more like the name for a copper-nickel alloy like alpaca than to a commonly recognised form of silver. I suppose there might be some niche use for it but I can't see it being widely used. Is there all that much Germanium around?[/QUOTE]
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