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

Cistophori

Maker(s)

Ruler: Anthony
Mint: Ephesus

CM.1549-1963

An image of Medals

Diamond Jubilee of Queen Victoria

Maker(s)

Ruler: Victoria (1837-1901)
Mint: London
Artist: Saulles, George W. de

An image of 3 shillings

3 shillings

Maker(s)

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

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Threepence

Maker(s)

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

Cistophori

Maker(s)

Ruler: Anthony
Mint: Ephesus

Locket

Maker(s)

Maker: Unknown

An image of 3 shillings

3 shillings

Maker(s)

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

An image of Shilling

Shilling

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 Sixpence

Sixpence

Maker(s)

Ruler: Edward VII (1901-10)
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 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

An image of Medals

Medals

Maker(s)

Ruler: George IV (1820-30)
Die-engraver: Pistrucci, Benedetto
Mint: London

An image of Crown (coin)

Crown (coin)

Maker(s)

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

10 lire

Maker(s)

Ruler: Pope Pius XI (1922-39)
Mint: Rome

Didrachm

Maker(s)

Ancient Greek

Maker(s)

Ancient Greek

Maker(s)

Mint: Eion

CM.1.113-1990

Maker(s)

Moneyer: Coenræd
Wigmund (837–54) (Archbishop of York)

5 lire

Maker(s)

Ruler: Pope Pius XI (1922-39)
Mint: Rome

Ancient Greek

Maker(s)

Mint: Rhodes

Drachm

Maker(s)

State: Apollonia Pontica

Drachm

Maker(s)

Ruler: Alexander III the Great (336-323 BC)
Mint: Colophon

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