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British Isles

This term has 6,892 records attributed within our system.

Term type

AAT
Country
Place
Object name

Created

13yrs ago

Connected records

An image of Halfpenny

Halfpenny

Maker(s)

Ruler: George I (1714-27)
Issuer: Wood, William
Mint: Bristol
State: Ireland

An image of 2 quartos

2 quartos

Maker(s)

Ruler: George IV (1820-30)
Ruler: George III (1760-1820) (Inferred)
Issuer: Spittle, James
Mint: Gibraltar (Inferred)
State: Gibraltar

An image of Halfpenny

Halfpenny

Maker(s)

Ruler: George I (1714-27)
Issuer: Wood, William
Mint: Bristol
State: Ireland

An image of British Isles

British Isles

Maker(s)

Issuer: Roberts, Morris
Place of use: Sherborne

An image of Farthing

Farthing

Maker(s)

Ruler: George III (1760-1820)
Mint: Birmingham
State: United Kingdom

An image of Farthing

Farthing

Maker(s)

Ruler: George III (1760-1820)
Mint: Birmingham
State: United Kingdom

An image of Shilling

Shilling

Maker(s)

Ruler: James II (1685-88)
Mint: Limerick (Inferred)
Mint: Dublin (Inferred)
State: Ireland

An image of 4 doubles

4 doubles

Maker(s)

Ruler: Victoria (1837-1901)
Mint: Birmingham
State: Guernsey

An image of Shilling

Shilling

Maker(s)

Ruler: James II (1685-88)
Mint: Limerick (Inferred)
Mint: Dublin (Inferred)
State: Ireland

An image of British Isles

British Isles

Maker(s)

Issuer: Alden, R.
Place of use: Norwich

An image of British Isles

British Isles

Maker(s)

Issuer: George Inn
Place of use: Bath

An image of British Isles

British Isles

Maker(s)

Issuer: Wilson (confectioner & baker, Norwich, C19th)
Place of use: Norwich

An image of 2 doubles

2 doubles

Maker(s)

Ruler: Victoria (1837-1901)
Mint: Birmingham
State: Guernsey

An image of Turner

Turner

Maker(s)

Ruler: Charles I (1625-49)
Mint: Edinburgh (Inferred)
State: Scotland

An image of Penny

Penny

Maker(s)

Ruler: Murray, James, Duke of Atholl
Mint: Douglas (Inferred)
State: Isle of Man

An image of British Isles

British Isles

Maker(s)

Issuer: Thompson (Dublin)
Place of use: Dublin

An image of Halfpenny

Halfpenny

Maker(s)

Ruler: George I (1714-27)
Issuer: Wood, William
Mint: Bristol
State: Ireland

An image of 4 doubles

4 doubles

Maker(s)

Ruler: Victoria (1837-1901)
Mint: Birmingham
State: Guernsey

An image of Turner

Turner

Maker(s)

Ruler: Charles II (1660-85)
Mint: Edinburgh (Inferred)
State: Scotland

An image of Halfcrown

Halfcrown

Maker(s)

Ruler: James II (1685-88)
Mint: Limerick (Inferred)
Mint: Dublin (Inferred)
State: Ireland

An image of Halfcrown

Halfcrown

Maker(s)

Ruler: James II (1685-88)
Mint: Limerick (Inferred)
Mint: Dublin (Inferred)
State: Ireland

An image of Shilling

Shilling

Maker(s)

Ruler: James II (1685-88)
Mint: Limerick (Inferred)
Mint: Dublin (Inferred)
State: Ireland

An image of Farthing

Farthing

Maker(s)

Issuer: Browne, Gregory
Issuer: Royal Artillery Canteen
Place of use: Woolwich

An image of 2 doubles

2 doubles

Maker(s)

Ruler: Victoria (1837-1901)
Mint: Birmingham
State: Guernsey

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