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British sterling hallmarks:  (left to right)
anchor ( city mark for Birmingham), lion passant (for 925 sterling), "a" (indicating the year 1900

The English introduced the concept of a seal of quality or a hallmark. Hallmarks have been in use in England and France since the 14th century

Last Updated :08/01/2002

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