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Q: What does 916 hallmark mean?

916 is the hallmark for 22K gold, certifying 91.6% purity (916 parts per thousand).

Q: Is 22K better than 24K for jewellery?

For wearing, yes — the alloy makes it harder and more durable. For pure investment, 24K bars carry lower premiums.

$118.27▾ −1.85% todayper gram · 22K

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Troy ounce (31.10 g)	$4,015.90
Gram · 24K	$129.11
Gram · 22K	$118.27
Gram · 18K	$96.84
Tola · 24K (11.66 g)	$1,505.96
Kilogram	$129,114.08

22-karat gold is 91.6% pure (22 parts gold, 2 parts alloy) — the standard for bridal and fine jewellery across South Asia and the Middle East. Its live price is the 24K spot rate multiplied by 0.916.

The '916' hallmark you see stamped on jewellery certifies this 91.6% purity. Because making charges are calculated on the metal value, even small spot moves change what you pay at the counter.

Frequently asked questions

What is 22K gold purity?−

22K gold is 91.6% pure gold alloyed with metals like copper or silver for strength — the classic jewellery standard in India, Pakistan and the Gulf.

What does 916 hallmark mean?+

Is 22K better than 24K for jewellery?+

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