133. Minerva head hallmark in an octagonal frame
Hallmark of Minerva’s head with a lock of hair on the temple in an irregular octagonal frame. Paris from 1838 to 1919. The information on the Minerva head hallmark and the other hallmark illustrations on this site come from the book Traditional French Jewellery, written by Mike Fieggen, expert in antique jewellery and hallmarks from […]
056. Minerva’s head hallmark to the right with a round frame
Hallmark of Minerva’s head to the right in a round frame, medium silver guarantee. Used in Paris from 1809 to 1819. The information on the hallmark of Minerva’s head to the right and the other illustrations of hallmarks on this website come from the book Traditional French Jewellery, written by Mike Fieggen, expert in antique […]
114. Minerva head hallmark with lock of hair on the temple
Hallmark of Minerva’s head with lock of hair on the temple in a truncated oval frame. Number 2 under the chin for 2nd title (800/000). Paris 1838-1919. The informations on the Minerva hallmark and the other hallmarks on this website come from the book Traditional French Jewellery, written by Mike Fieggen, expert in antique jewellery […]
120. Hallmark of Minerva’s head without lock of hair on the temple in a truncated oval frame.
Hallmark of Minerva’s head without lock of hair on the temple in a truncated oval frame. Number 2 under the chin for 2nd title silver (800/000). Since 1838 for the departments, then, since 1919, for Paris and the departments. The assay office mark is in front of the forehead, The information on the Minerva head […]
185. Minerva head hallmark
Hallmark of Minerva’s head without lock of hair on the temple in an irregular octagonal frame, provided with a date letter under the chin which (theoretically) changes every decade: A = 1973-1982, B = 1983-1992, C = 1993-2002 , D=2003-2012, E=2013-2022, F=2023-2032, G=2033-2042 etc. In actual fact, these hallmarks are only changed by the assay […]
