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

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Sixpence

Maker(s)

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

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Crown (coin)

Maker(s)

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

Penny

Maker(s)

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

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Penny

Maker(s)

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

An image of Shilling

Shilling

Maker(s)

Ruler: William III (1689-1702)
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 Halfgroat

Halfgroat

Maker(s)

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

An image of Sixpence

Sixpence

Maker(s)

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

An image of Halfcrown

Halfcrown

Maker(s)

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

An image of Sixpence

Sixpence

Maker(s)

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

Penny

Maker(s)

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

An image of Halfcrown

Halfcrown

Maker(s)

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

An image of Threepence

Threepence

Maker(s)

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

An image of Halfcrown

Halfcrown

Maker(s)

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

An image of Halfgroat

Halfgroat

Maker(s)

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

An image of Shilling

Shilling

Maker(s)

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

An image of Groat

Groat

Maker(s)

Ruler: William III (1689-1702)
Ruler: Mary II (1689-94)
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 Sixpence

Sixpence

Maker(s)

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

An image of 1 shilling sixpence

1 shilling sixpence

Maker(s)

Ruler: George IV (1820-30)
Ruler: George III (1760-1820) (Struck in the name of)
Mint: London (Inferred)
Issuer: Bank of England

Necklace

Maker(s)

Maker: Unknown

CM.LK.2050-R

An image of Threepence

Threepence

Maker(s)

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

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Crimean War Medal

Maker(s)

Ruler: Victoria (1837-1901)
Ruler: Victoria regina (With the title of)
Die-engraver: Wyon, Benjamin
Mint: London

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