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.

Term type

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

An image of Florin

Florin

Maker(s)

Ruler: Victoria (1837-1901)
Mint: London (Inferred)
State: United Kingdom

An image of Threepence

Threepence

Maker(s)

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

An image of Groat

Groat

Maker(s)

Ruler: Victoria (1837-1901)
Mint: London (Inferred)
State: United Kingdom

An image of Sixpence

Sixpence

Maker(s)

Ruler: Victoria (1837-1901)
Mint: London (Inferred)
State: United Kingdom

An image of Shilling

Shilling

Maker(s)

Ruler: Victoria (1837-1901)
Mint: London (Inferred)
State: United Kingdom

An image of Sixpence

Sixpence

Maker(s)

Ruler: Victoria (1837-1901)
Mint: London (Inferred)
State: United Kingdom

An image of Halfgroat

Halfgroat

Maker(s)

Ruler: James I (1603-25)
Mint: London (Inferred)
State: England

An image of Dollar (coin)

Dollar (coin)

Maker(s)

Ruler: George III (1760-1820)
Mint: London (Inferred)
Issuer: Bank of England

An image of Threepence

Threepence

Maker(s)

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

An image of Halfcrown

Halfcrown

Maker(s)

Ruler: Anne (1702-14)
Mint: London (Inferred)
State: England

An image of Penny

Penny

Maker(s)

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

An image of Halfgroat

Halfgroat

Maker(s)

Ruler: George II (1727-60)
Mint: London (Inferred)
State: United Kingdom

An image of Penny

Penny

Maker(s)

Ruler: George II (1727-60)
Mint: London (Inferred)
State: United Kingdom

An image of Groat

Groat

Maker(s)

Ruler: Anne (1702-14)
Mint: London (Inferred)
State: United Kingdom

An image of Groat

Groat

Maker(s)

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

An image of Sixpence

Sixpence

Maker(s)

Ruler: George II (1727-60)
Mint: London (Inferred)
State: United Kingdom

An image of Florin

Florin

Maker(s)

Ruler: Victoria (1837-1901)
Mint: London (Inferred)
State: United Kingdom

Penny

Maker(s)

Ruler: Victoria (1837-1901)
Mint: London (Inferred)
State: United Kingdom

An image of Threepence

Threepence

Maker(s)

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

An image of Groat

Groat

Maker(s)

Ruler: Victoria (1837-1901)
Mint: London (Inferred)
State: United Kingdom

An image of Double florin

Double florin

Maker(s)

Ruler: Victoria (1837-1901)
Mint: London (Inferred)
State: United Kingdom

An image of Sixpence

Sixpence

Maker(s)

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

An image of Shilling

Shilling

Maker(s)

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

An image of Halfcrown

Halfcrown

Maker(s)

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

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