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2. Tibetan silver - Wikipedia

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   Some silver was mined in Tibet, but imports were required to satisfy the country's requirements for minting. [1] In addition to coinage silver was used in Tibet for repousse work, and as an inlay in brass and copper statues. [2] Historically 'Tibetan Silver' did contain silver, and some old items may be predominantly silver. [3]

3. Historical money of Tibet - Wikipedia

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   Silver tangkas of the "Ganden Tangka" design continued to be struck in the 20th century parallel to the various other denominations which were just mentioned. The last Tibetan silver coin of this design was produced in 1953/54; this was a special issue struck in fine silver for distribution to monks in the Lhasa area. These neatly machine ...

4. Granulation (jewellery) - Wikipedia

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   There are three basic techniques that may be used to attach granules to a metal surface: hard soldering, fusing and colloidal soldering. The metals used in granulation are usually gold and/or silver alloys of high purity – alloys below 18 kt. gold and sterling silver being unsuitable. With each technique, the process begins with the making of ...

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

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   Silver also steps up during inflationary periods but with more dramatic swings. He notes that silver surged from $18 per ounce in early 2020 to over $28 per ounce — a 55% increase.

6. Sterling silver - Wikipedia

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   Britannia silver, a higher grade silver alloy (95.8% compared to Sterling silver's 92.5%) Argentium sterling silver, a higher grade silver alloy with unique working properties (93.6% or 96%) Coin silver, .900 fine silver widely used in pre-1964 United States coinage; Pound sterling, the official currency of the United Kingdom, which once was ...

7. 5,000-year-old silver ring found in Oman gives peek into ...

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   The ring, with a distinctive bison symbol, showed archaeologists that ancient people were more intelligent than previously thought. 5,000-year-old silver ring found in Oman gives peek into ancient ...