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Halfpenny

This term has 5,503 records attributed within our system.

Term type

AAT
Object name

Broader Terms used

penny

Term used for

half penny

Equivalent Terms used

double farthing
halfpennies
penny/halfpenny

Created

14yrs ago

Connected records

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Halfpenny

Maker(s)

Manufacturer: James, William (Scotland, C18th)
Die-engraver: James, William (Scotland, C18th)
Place of use: Edinburgh

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Halfpenny

Maker(s)

Ruler: Frederick Augustus, Duke of York (Struck in the name of)
Manufacturer: Lutwyche, William
Place of use: Middlesex

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Halfpenny

Maker(s)

Issuer: uncertain
Place of use: Shrewsbury

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Halfpenny

Maker(s)

Manufacturer: Wilkinson, John (Warks, C18th)
Place of use: Bilston

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Halfpenny

Maker(s)

Issuer: Hibernian Mine Company (Struck in the name of)
Issuer: Camac, Turner
Issuer: Kyan, John Howard
Place of use: Dublin

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Halfpenny

Maker(s)

Manufacturer: Lutwyche, William
Issuer: Lutwyche, William

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Halfpenny

Maker(s)

Manufacturer: Hancock, J. G.
Die-engraver: Hancock, J. G.

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Halfpenny

Maker(s)

Issuer: Clarke, Thomas (Suffolk, C18th)
Place of use: Sudbury (Suff.)

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Halfpenny

Maker(s)

Die-engraver: Halliday, Thomas
Place of use: Worcester

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Halfpenny

Maker(s)

Issuer: Lloyd
Issuer: Ridley
Place of use: Dublin

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Halfpenny

Maker(s)

Issuer: uncertain

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Halfpenny

Maker(s)

Issuer: Voss, John
Place of use: Swansea

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Halfpenny

Maker(s)

Issuer: Hibernian Mine Company (Struck in the name of)
Issuer: Camac, Turner
Issuer: Kyan, John Howard
Place of use: Dublin

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Halfpenny

Maker(s)

Issuer: H. S. & Company (Struck in the name of)
Place of use: Dublin

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Halfpenny

Maker(s)

Issuer: Wellesley, Arthur Charles, Sir, Duke of Wellington (Struck in the name of)

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Halfpenny

Maker(s)

Issuer: Fisher (Australia, C19th)
Place of use: Melbourne (Australia)

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Halfpenny

Maker(s)

Ruler: Victoria (1837-1901) (Struck in the name of)
Issuer: Quebec Bank
Mint: Montreal (Inferred)

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Halfpenny

Maker(s)

Issuer: Smith (Sydney merchant, C19th)
Issuer: Peate
Place of use: Sydney

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Halfpenny

Maker(s)

Ruler: Victoria (1837-1901) (Struck in the name of)
Issuer: Bank of Montreal
Mint: Montreal (Inferred)

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Halfpenny

Maker(s)

Ruler: Victoria (1837-1901) (Struck in the name of)
Issuer: Bank of Montreal
Mint: Montreal (Inferred)

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Halfpenny

Maker(s)

Ruler: Victoria (1837-1901) (Struck in the name of)
Issuer: City Bank
Mint: Montreal (Inferred)

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Halfpenny

Maker(s)

Ruler: Victoria (1837-1901) (Struck in the name of)
Issuer: Bank of Montreal
Mint: Montreal (Inferred)

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Halfpenny

Maker(s)

Issuer: Upper Canada

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Halfpenny

Maker(s)

Issuer: T. S. Brown & Company
Mint: Birmingham (Inferred)

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