SCHEDULES
SCHEDULE 2 Approved Hallmarks
F6PART I ARTICLES COMPRISED OF A SINGLE PRECIOUS METAL
F1C11
Assay office mark
Assay office | Assay office mark |
|---|---|
(1) | (2) |
London... | A leopard’s head |
Edinburgh... | A castle |
Birmingham... | An anchor |
Sheffield... | A rose |
F22
Standard mark
Precious metal | Standard of fineness | Standard mark |
|---|---|---|
(1) | (2) | (3) |
Gold | 375 | The figures 375 |
Gold | 585 | The figures 585 |
Gold | 750 | The figures 750 |
Gold | 916.6 | The figures 916 |
Gold | 990 | The figures 990 |
Gold | 999 | The figures 999 |
Silver | 800 | The figures 800 |
Silver | 925 | The figures 925 |
Silver | 958.4 | The figures 958 |
Silver | 999 | The figures 999 |
Platinum | 850 | The figures 850 |
Platinum | 900 | The figures 900 |
Platinum | 950 | The figures 950 |
Platinum | 999 | The figures 999 |
F33
Optional pictorial mark
Precious metal | Standard of fineness | Pictorial mark |
|---|---|---|
(1) | (2) | (3) |
Gold | 375 | A crown |
Gold | 585 | A crown |
Gold | 750 | A crown |
Gold | 916.6 | A crown |
Gold | 990 | A crown |
Gold | 999 | A crown |
Silver | 925 | A lion passant. In the case of an article struck by the Edinburgh Assay Office, the reference to a lion passant shall be treated as a reference to a lion rampant. |
Silver | 958.4 | The figure of Britannia or a lion passant. In the case of an article struck by the Edinburgh Assay Office, the reference to a lion passant shall be treated as a reference to a lion rampant. |
Silver | 999 | The figure of Britannia or a lion passant. In the case of an article struck by the Edinburgh Assay Office, the reference to a lion passant shall be treated as a reference to a lion rampant. |
Platinum | 950 | An orb surmounted by a cross |
Platinum | 999 | An orb surmounted by a cross |
F44
Optional date letter
Such distinct variable letter of the alphabet to denote the year in which the article is marked as may be for the time being directed in writing by the Council.
F55
Optional additional mark
Such mark (if any) as may be for the time being directed in writing by the Council.]
Sch. 2 Pt. I substituted (1.1.1999) by S.I. 1998/2978, reg. 2(15).