Gold held steady at 21,000 rupees per ten grams at Delhi's bullion market, on Monday, on lack of buying at existing higher levels. But silver spurted 500 rupees, to a fresh all-time peak of 45,200 rupees per kilo, on buying by jewellers and industrial units for the ongoing marriage season. And silver coins zoomed 2,200 rupees, to a new record of 49,000 rupees per 100 pieces. In the overseas market, silver advanced 1.3 per cent, to 29.80 dollars an ounce, the highest price since March, 1980.