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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 Shilling

Shilling

Maker(s)

Ruler: Edward VI (1547-53)
Mint: London
State: England

An image of Groat

Groat

Maker(s)

Ruler: Henry VIII (1509-1547)
Mint: London
State: England

An image of Groat

Groat

Maker(s)

Ruler: Elizabeth I (1558-1603)
Mint: London (Inferred)
State: England

An image of Penny

Penny

Maker(s)

Ruler: Henry VIII (1509-1547)
Mint: London
State: England

An image of Penny

Penny

Maker(s)

Ruler: Charles I (1625-49)
Mint: London
State: England

An image of Sixpence

Sixpence

Maker(s)

Ruler: Elizabeth I (1558-1603)
Mint: London (Inferred)
State: England

An image of Halfpenny

Halfpenny

Maker(s)

Ruler: William III (1689-1702)
Ruler: Mary II (1689-94)
Mint: London (Inferred)
State: England

An image of Threepence

Threepence

Maker(s)

Ruler: Elizabeth I (1558-1603)
Mint: London (Inferred)
State: England

An image of Halfgroat

Halfgroat

Maker(s)

Ruler: William III (1689-1702)
Ruler: Mary II (1689-94)
Mint: London (Inferred)
State: England

An image of Halfgroat

Halfgroat

Maker(s)

Ruler: Charles II (1660-85)
Mint: London (Inferred)
State: England

An image of Sixpence

Sixpence

Maker(s)

Ruler: Elizabeth I (1558-1603)
Mint: London (Inferred)
State: England

An image of Crown (coin)

Crown (coin)

Maker(s)

Ruler: Charles II (1660-85)
Mint: London (Inferred)
State: England

An image of Sixpence

Sixpence

Maker(s)

Ruler: Charles I (1625-49)
Mint: London (Inferred)
State: England

An image of Halfgroat

Halfgroat

Maker(s)

Ruler: Charles I (1625-49)
Mint: London
State: England

An image of Farthing

Farthing

Maker(s)

Ruler: Victoria (1837-1901)
Mint: London (Inferred)
State: Isle of Man

An image of Threepence

Threepence

Maker(s)

Ruler: Charles II (1660-85)
Mint: London (Inferred)
State: England

An image of Twenty-sixth shilling

Twenty-sixth shilling

Maker(s)

Ruler: Victoria (1837-1901)
Mint: London
State: Jersey

An image of Halfpenny

Halfpenny

Maker(s)

Ruler: George IV (1820-30)
Mint: London (Inferred)
State: United Kingdom

An image of Penny

Penny

Maker(s)

Ruler: Victoria (1837-1901)
Mint: London (Inferred)
State: Isle of Man

An image of Penny

Penny

Maker(s)

Ruler: George IV (1820-30)
Mint: London (Inferred)
State: United Kingdom

An image of British Isles

British Isles

Maker(s)

Issuer: Webster (metals manufacturer)
Place of use: London

An image of Farthing

Farthing

Maker(s)

Ruler: George II (1727-60)
Mint: London
State: Ireland

An image of British Isles

Cameo portrait George Prince Regent. 1816.

Maker(s)

Ruler: George IV (1820-30)
Engraver: Pistrucci, Benedetto

Charles I Coronation Medal

Maker(s)

Ruler: Charles I (1625-49)
Engraver: Briot, Nicholas

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