The True Story of SEC OF FLORENCE: The Value of the 925 and ★1174 FI Hallmarks and What They Truly Certify
💬 Two Hallmarks. One Truth. In the world of silver, shining isn’t enough — you must prove it. And proof isn’t a label, a print, or a promise. It’s a hand-stamped hallmark , recognised by the State, that declares: “This is solid silver. This was made by someone who knows how.” SEC OF FLORENCE engraves two official hallmarks on every frame: 925 → indicates the silver grade: 92.5% pure ★1174 FI → identifies the maker: SEC OF FLORENCE, Florence 🧪 What the 925 Hallmark Certifies The 925 hallmark is the millesimal proof that the item is made of solid silver , not plated. It means: The metal contains 925 parts per 1000 of pure silver It complies with Italian and European standards It can be legally stamped It holds real value , not just aesthetic appeal Without an engraved 925 hallmark, there’s no certainty of the metal . Printing “925” on a card means nothing. 🏛️ What the ★1174 FI Hallmark Certifies The ★1174 FI hallmark is the official signature of SEC OF FLORENCE. Issu...