15.What is a hallmark?
The Mint examines the fineness of precious metal wares and certifies the fineness of such wares by stamping the following marks on all wares that pass this examination. Such a mark is commonly called a hallmark.
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The Mint examines the fineness of precious metal wares and certifies the fineness of such wares by stamping the following marks on all wares that pass this examination. Such a mark is commonly called a hallmark.