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What karat is Portuguese gold?

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What karat is Portuguese gold?
Portuguese gold is 19.2 karat gold, or 80% gold and 20% other materials. Most gold is 75% gold and 25% other materials which translates to 18k. This means when you purchase Portuguese gold youre getting gold with a higher percentage of pure gold. Shop a collection of Portuguese gold jewelry from some of the worlds top sellers on 1stDibs.
1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
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Antique Portuguese Ring Diamonds solid 19K Gold Silver ØUS11 /2.87gr
Located in SE
Antique Portuguese Diamond Ring, Renaissance styled. Band in Rose Gold, base of the crown in
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Vintage 1920s Portuguese Art Nouveau Wedding Rings

Materials

Diamond, 18k Gold, Silver

Antique 19k Gold Emerald and Old Cut Diamond Navette Ring
Located in Amsterdam, NL
gold is 19k yellow gold which is the standard gold purity of Portugal and has a 5% greater gold content
Category

Vintage 1910s Portuguese Belle Époque Cocktail Rings

Materials

Diamond, Emerald, Gold

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