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<p>The <b>fineness</b> of a <a href="page.php?w=precious_metal">precious metal</a> object (coin, bar, jewelry, etc.) represents the weight of fine metal therein, in proportion to the total weight which includes <a href="page.php?w=alloy">alloy</a>ing <a href="page.php?w=base_metal">base metal</a>s and any <a href="page.php?w=impurity">impurities</a>. Alloy metals are added to increase the <a href="page.php?w=hardness">hardness</a> and durability of <a href="page.php?w=coins">coins</a> and <a href="page.php?w=jewelry">jewelry</a>, alter colors, decrease</p><p>
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