Copper

Scope note

Use for the pure metallic element having the symbol Cu and atomic number 29; a reddish metal that is very malleable and ductile. Use also for this metal as processed and formed, usually in combination with other substances, to make various objects and materials.

This term has 15,874 records attributed within our system.

Term type

AAT
Material
Object name
Object category

Getty AAT term number

300011020

Broader Terms used

<copper and copper alloy>

Term used for

Created

13yrs ago

Connected records

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2 quartos

Maker(s)

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

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5 mu

Maker(s)

Ruler: Pagan Min (1846-53)
Mint: Birmingham
State: Burma

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Cash (Chinese money)

Maker(s)

Ruler: Wen Zong (1850-61)
Mint: Yunnan

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Cash (Chinese money)

Maker(s)

Ruler: Ren Zong (1796-1820)
Mint: Guangzhou

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Cash (Chinese money)

Maker(s)

Ruler: Ren Zong (1796-1820)
Issuer: Board of Works
Mint: Board of Works (New Branch)
Mint: Peking

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Cash (Chinese money)

Maker(s)

Ruler: Gao Zong (1736-1795)
Mint: Hangzhou

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Cash (Chinese money)

Maker(s)

Ruler: Mu Zong (1862-1874)
Mint: Kucha
Mint: Kuîa

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Cash (Chinese money)

Maker(s)

Ruler: De Zong (1871-1908)
Mint: Canton (China)
Mint: Guangzhou

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Stiver

Maker(s)

Ruler: George IV (1820-30)
Ruler: George III (1760-1820)
State: Ceylon
Place of use: Sri Lanka

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10 Cash

Maker(s)

Ruler: Wen Zong (1850-61)
Mint: Hangzhou

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Cash (Chinese money)

Maker(s)

Ruler: Ren Zong (1796-1820)
Issuer: Board of Revenue
Mint: Board of Revenue (East Branch)
Mint: Peking

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Cash (Chinese money)

Maker(s)

Ruler: Gao Zong (1736-1795)
Issuer: Board of Revenue
Mint: Board of Revenue (North Branch)
Mint: Peking

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Cash (Chinese money)

Maker(s)

Ruler: Gao Zong (1736-1795)
Mint: Suzhou

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Cash (Chinese money)

Maker(s)

Ruler: Shi Zong (1723-1735)
Mint: Suzhou

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Cash (Chinese money)

Maker(s)

Ruler: Shi Zu (1644-1661)
Mint: Datong

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Cash (Chinese money)

Maker(s)

Ruler: Ren Zong (1796-1820)
Mint: Guangzhou

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Cash (Chinese money)

Maker(s)

Ruler: Gao Zong (1736-1795)
Issuer: Board of Works
Mint: Board of Works
Mint: Peking

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Halfpenny

Maker(s)

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

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50 cash

Maker(s)

Ruler: Wen Zong (1850-61)
Mint: Fuzhou

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Cash (Chinese money)

Maker(s)

Ruler: Shi Zong (1723-1735)
Mint: Hangzhou

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10 Cash

Maker(s)

Ruler: Mu Zong (1862-1874)
Issuer: Board of Revenue
Mint: Board of Revenue (East Branch)
Mint: Peking

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10 Cash

Maker(s)

Ruler: Wen Zong (1850-61)
Mint: Wuchang

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Cash (Chinese money)

Maker(s)

Ruler: Gao Zong (1736-1795)
Issuer: Board of Works
Mint: Board of Works
Mint: Peking

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Cash (Chinese money)

Maker(s)

Ruler: Sheng Zu (1662-1722)
Mint: Jinan

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