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2. Gold medal - Wikipedia

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   The gold, silver and bronze medals of the 1964 Olympic Winter Games (Olympic Museum). A gold medal is a medal awarded for highest achievement in a non-military field. Its name derives from the use of at least a fraction of gold in form of plating or alloying in its manufacture.

3. Olympic medal - Wikipedia

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   The International Olympic Committee (IOC) has retroactively assigned gold, silver and bronze medals to the three best-placed athletes in each event of the 1896 and 1900 Games. [ 16 ] [ 15 ] If there is a tie for any of the top three places all competitors are entitled to receive the appropriate medal according to IOC rules. [ 17 ]

4. All-time Olympic Games medal table - Wikipedia

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   The table is pre-sorted by the name of each Olympic Committee, but can be displayed as sorted by any other column, such as the total number of gold medals or total number of overall medals. To sort by gold, silver, and then bronze, sort first by the bronze column, then the silver, and then the gold.

5. Hierarchy of precious substances - Wikipedia

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   The measurement of sales of popular music starts high relative to the wedding anniversary scale, concentrating on gold and platinum (see gold album).Likewise, credit card companies usually have a "gold card" and a "platinum card" (many formerly had a "silver card" then followed by a "gold card", but due to similarity in appearance between silver and platinum these were often discontinued with ...

6. Silver-gilt - Wikipedia

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   Silver-gilt or gilded/gilt silver, sometimes known in American English by the French term vermeil, is silver (either pure or sterling) which has been gilded.Most large objects made in goldsmithing that appear to be gold are actually silver-gilt; for example, most sporting trophies (including medals such as the gold medals awarded in all Olympic Games after 1912) [1] and many crown jewels are ...

7. Gold vs. silver investing: Which is better when interest ...

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   Gold and silver are both precious metal assets worth investing in, but one could be a better bet right now. / Credit: Getty Images/iStockphoto Until recently, inflation had been high in the U.S.

8. Doré bar - Wikipedia

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   The proportions of silver and gold can vary widely. Doré bars weigh as much as 25 kg. During the 19th century gold rushes, gold nuggets and dust were melted into crude gold bars mistakenly called "bullion" by miners. They were, more accurately, doré bars with higher contents of silver and other adulterants than the mints would accept.

9. Gold vs. silver: Which is better for your portfolio?

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   Experts agree that gold and silver have unique strengths in portfolios. "Gold is the clear leader when it comes to stability. It offers a proven track record of maintaining value, especially in ...