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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;Bronwen, post: 13204221, member: 5833&quot;]Since we don&#039;t know which way is up:</p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]561139[/ATTACH]</p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]561140[/ATTACH]</p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]561141[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]561142[/ATTACH]</p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]561143[/ATTACH]</p><p><br /></p><p>Were your parents married after your mother moved to the US?&nbsp; I think it was new when your grandmother acquired it.</p><p><br /></p><p>Very pretty.&nbsp; The mix of bluer &amp; greener turquoise seems very Middle Eastern, maybe Turkish.&nbsp; I do not see Arabic script among the marks &amp; no Eastern Arabic fineness marks.</p><p><br /></p><p>These are current Japanese fineness marks, but the Mint says they were changed in 2012:</p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]561144[/ATTACH]</p><p><br /></p><p><a href="https://www.mint.go.jp/eng/operations-eng/eng_operations_certification-01.html" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://www.mint.go.jp/eng/operations-eng/eng_operations_certification-01.html" rel="nofollow">https://www.mint.go.jp/eng/operations-eng/eng_operations_certification-01.html</a>[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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