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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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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Threepence

Maker(s)

Ruler: Edward VI (1547-53)
Ruler: Henry VIII (1509-1547) (Struck in the name of)
Mint: Dublin (Inferred)
State: Ireland

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Penny

Maker(s)

Ruler: Henry VIII (1509-1547)
Mint: Durham
Issuer: Bishop Cuthbert Tunstall (1522-52)
Mint: Durham (Dur.)

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1/4 Rupee

Maker(s)

Ruler: Anonymous
Shah Alam II (1761-1805) (Struck in the name of)
Ahilya Bai (1765-1795) (Struck in the name of)
Mint: Murshidabad

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Groat

Maker(s)

Ruler: Edward VI (1547-1553)
Ruler: Henry VIII (1509-1547) (Struck in the name of)
Mint: Southwark

An image of 1 Rupee

1 Rupee

Maker(s)

Ruler: Shah Alam II (1761-1805) (Struck in the name of)
Ruler: Ahilya Bai (1765-1795) (Struck in the name of)
Mint: Murshidabad

An image of 1/2 Rupee

1/2 Rupee

Maker(s)

Ruler: Anonymous
Shah Alam II (1761-1805) (Struck in the name of)
Ahilya Bai (1765-1795) (Struck in the name of)
Mint: Murshidabad

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½ rupee

Maker(s)

Ruler: Anonymous
Shah Alam II (1761-1805) (Struck in the name of)
Ahilya Bai (1765-1795) (Struck in the name of)
Mint: Murshidabad

An image of 1/4 Rupee

1/4 Rupee

Maker(s)

Ruler: Anonymous
Shah Alam II (1761-1805) (Struck in the name of)
Ahilya Bai (1765-1795) (Struck in the name of)
Mint: Murshidabad

An image of 1 Rupee

1 Rupee

Maker(s)

Ruler: Anonymous
Shah Alam II (1761-1805) (Struck in the name of)
Ahilya Bai (1765-1795) (Struck in the name of)
Mint: Murshidabad

An image of 1 Rupee

1 Rupee

Maker(s)

Ruler: Shah Alam II (1761-1805) (Struck in the name of)
Ruler: Ahilya Bai (1765-1795) (Struck in the name of)
Mint: Murshidabad

An image of 1/2 Rupee

1/2 Rupee

Maker(s)

Ruler: Shah Alam II (1761-1805) (Struck in the name of)
Ruler: Ahilya Bai (1765-1795) (Struck in the name of)
Mint: Murshidabad

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Schilling

Maker(s)

Issuer: Zurich
Mint: Zurich (Inferred)
State: Switzerland
Mint: Zîrich

An image of 1/4 Rupee

1/4 Rupee

Maker(s)

Ruler: Anonymous
Shah Alam II (1761-1805) (Struck in the name of)
Ahilya Bai (1765-1795) (Struck in the name of)
Mint: Murshidabad

Jital

Maker(s)

Ruler: Mahmud b. Muhammad (1206-1212)
Mint: Lahore

An image of 1 Rupee

1 Rupee

Maker(s)

Ruler: Anonymous
Shah Alam II (1761-1805) (Struck in the name of)
Ahilya Bai (1765-1795) (Struck in the name of)
Mint: Murshidabad

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Halfgroat

Maker(s)

Ruler: Henry VIII (1509-1547) (Struck in the rule of)
Mint: Canterbury
Issuer: Archbishop William Warham (1504-32)

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6 kreuzer

Maker(s)

Ruler: Friedrich (1806-16)
Mint: Württemberg (Inferred)
State: Württemberg
Mint: Wîrttemberg

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Groat

Maker(s)

Ruler: Edward VI (1547-53)
Ruler: Henry VIII (1509-1547) (Struck in the name of)
Mint: Canterbury

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Half kreuzer

Maker(s)

Ruler: Wilhelm I (1816-64)
Mint: Württemberg (Inferred)
State: Württemberg
Mint: Wîrttemberg

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Metalworking material

Fob seal

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Denarius

Maker(s)

L. Piso L.F. L. N FRVGI (Moneyer)
Mint: Rome

Fob seal

Fob seal

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