Silver

Scope note

Use for the pure metallic element having symbol Ag and atomic number 47; a malleable, ductile, white metal with characteristic sheen, considered a precious metal. Use also for this metal as processed and formed, usually in combination with other substances, to make various objects and materials.

This term has 33,053 records attributed within our system.

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AAT
Material
Object category
Object name
Technique

Getty AAT term number

300011029

Getty AAT term number

300011029

Broader Terms used

<silver and silver alloy>

Narrower Terms used

Base silver
fine silver

Term used for

Created

13yrs ago

Closely matched 3rd party resources

http://vocab.getty.edu/aat/300011029

Connected records

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Karshapana

Maker(s)

State: Kosala
Place of use: Uttar Pradesh

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Roman Republic

Maker(s)

Mint: Rome
Moneyer: Lucius Iulius Bursio
State: Rome

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10 pence

Maker(s)

Ruler: George III (1760-1820) (Struck in the name of)
Mint: Birmingham
Issuer: Bank of Ireland

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Roman Republic

Maker(s)

Mint: Rome
Moneyer: Lucius Calpurnius Piso Frugi
State: Rome

½ karshapana

Maker(s)

State: Avanti (India)
Place of use: Madhya Pradesh

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Roman Republic

Maker(s)

Moneyer: Lucius Cossutius Sabula
Mint: Rome

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Roman Republic

Maker(s)

Mint: Rome
Moneyer: Caius Norbanus
State: Rome

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5 shanais

Maker(s)

State: Shakya
Place of use: Nepal

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Roman Republic

Maker(s)

Mint: Rome
Moneyer: Caius Naevius Balbus
State: Rome

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Thaler

Maker(s)

Ruler: Friedrich Wilhelm IV (1840-61)
Mint: Berlin
State: Prussia

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Karshapana

Maker(s)

State: Kosala
Place of use: Uttar Pradesh

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Roman Republic

Maker(s)

Mint: Rome
Moneyer: Lucius Appuleius Saturninus
State: Rome

An image of Karshapana

Karshapana

Maker(s)

State: Avanti (India)
Place of use: Madhya Pradesh

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½ karshapana

Maker(s)

State: Panchala
Place of use: Uttar Pradesh

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Roman Republic

Maker(s)

Mint: Rome
Moneyer: Lucius Iulius Bursio
State: Rome

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Eighth dollar

Maker(s)

Ruler: George IV (1820-30)
State: British West Indies
Place of use: Caribbean

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Penny

Maker(s)

Ashmore, Trevor
Nothinghamshire (Production place)

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Karshapana

Maker(s)

State: Kosala
Place of use: Uttar Pradesh

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Shilling

Maker(s)

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

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Karshapana

Maker(s)

State: Vatsa
Place of use: Uttar Pradesh

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Roman Republic

Maker(s)

Mint: Rome
Moneyer: Caius Norbanus
State: Rome

Mashaka

Maker(s)

State: Maurya
Place of use: Northern India

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5 cents

Maker(s)

Ruler: Victoria (1837-1901)
Canada (State)

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½ karshapana

Maker(s)

State: Andhra
Place of use: Andhra Pradesh

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