What does 916 mean?
916 indicates a fineness of 91.6% gold, commonly described as 22 karat and widely chosen for gold jewellery in Sri Lanka.
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Last updated: Demo data · 23 August 2026. Values are illustrative and do not represent a live rate.
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916 indicates a fineness of 91.6% gold, commonly described as 22 karat and widely chosen for gold jewellery in Sri Lanka.
24K is higher-purity gold. 22K combines high gold content with added alloy metals that make jewellery more practical to shape and wear.
A jewellery quotation may include metal value, making charge, stone value and other applicable charges—not metal alone.
Metal value is strongly affected by verified weight. Net and gross weight may differ where stones or non-metal components are present.
Gold values respond to global market prices, currency movements and local trading conditions. Always request a current quotation.