leopard’s head

E649440

The leopard’s head is the historic hallmark symbol used to identify items assayed and approved by the London Assay Office.

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leopard’s head canonical 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf assay mark
hallmark symbol
appearsAlongside date letter
fineness mark
sponsor’s mark
appliedBy London Assay Office
appliesTo items meeting legal standards of fineness
associatedWithCity London
linked to: London, England
associatedWithInstitution London Assay Office
country United Kingdom
field hallmarking
precious metal regulation
governedBy UK hallmarking legislation
hasStatus historic hallmark symbol
indicates assay and approval by the London Assay Office
jurisdiction England
United Kingdom hallmarking system
language English (name of symbol)
regulates standard of fineness of precious metals (through its use as a mark)
symbolOf London
linked to: London, England

official assay
quality control of precious metals
usedBy London Assay Office
usedFor identification of London assay origin
usedOn gold items
palladium items
platinum items
precious metal items
silver items

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