Hallmark gold is the certified gold that goes through a process of quality check and assurance called as hallmarking. An agency under Government of India, called the Bureau of Indian Standards (BIS), carries out this process of hallmarking to certify the purity and fineness of a gold item.
Which Hallmark is used in gold?
BIS hallmark The BIS hallmark is a hallmarking system for gold as well as silver jewellery sold in India certifying the purity of the metal. It certifies that the piece of jewellery conforms to a set of standards laid by the Bureau of Indian Standards, the national standards organization of India .BIS hallmarkWebsitebis.org.in6 more rows
How can I sell gold without hallmark?
Old jewellery bought by the consumers without any hallmarking previously, can be sold to the jeweller without any hallmark. Further, they have an option to get it hallmarked as it is or after melting and making new jewellery.