#7 • Engelhard .999 Fine Silver 1 ozt. Bar
Part of Gold and Silver Showcase (live auction by Blue Box Auction Gallery)
High bid $52.00
Status: Sold
Estimated Value: $45-60 Origin: Likely Plainville, Massachusetts, United States Denomination: 1 ozt. Bar Year: Estimated between 1981-1986 Mint: Engelhard Grade/Condition: Scuffs and scratches throughout Metal: .999 fine silver Weight (+/- 0.2g): 31.2 grams Additional Description: Struck in .999+ fine silver, this 1 troy ounce Engelhard bar features the serial number FK 93186, identifying it as part of a later-run series within the company’s iconic line of pressed bullion. The "FK" prefix, while less frequently encountered than earlier alphanumeric series, still adheres to Engelhard’s rigorous standards for purity and traceability. Unlike poured bars, these pressed examples exhibit a uniform, die-stamped finish; favored for their compact form and precise detail.