Imperial a semi-traditional pattern featuring vertical grooves and contrasting rounded bands. Heritage Mint 18/0 Forged Stainless Steel Flatware, superior to customary stamped flatware, produces durable, high-quality utensils that maintain perfect shape and beauty over time. Each and every piece of Heritage Mint Flatware also undergoes a 14- Step Polishing System that ensures a mirror finish and shine for years of enjoyment.