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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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

12yrs ago

Closely matched 3rd party resources

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

Connected records

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Rupee

Maker(s)

Ruler: Ahmad Shah Bahadur (1749-54) (Struck in the name of)
Mint: Arkat
Mint: Pondicherry (Inferred)

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Imami

Maker(s)

Ruler: Tipu Sultan (1782-99) (Inferred)
Mint: Patan

1 Fanam

Maker(s)

Ruler: Charles II (1660-85) (Struck in the name of)
Mint: Madras (Inferred)

Double Fanam

Maker(s)

Ruler: Charles II (1660-85) (Struck in the name of)
Mint: Madras (Inferred)

An image of Rupee

Rupee

Maker(s)

Ruler: Sher Shah (1540-45)
Mint: Gwalior

An image of Double Fanam

Double Fanam

Maker(s)

Ruler: Anonymous
Mint: Madras (Inferred)

Double Fanam

Maker(s)

Ruler: Charles II (1660-85) (Struck in the name of)
Mint: Madras (Inferred)

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Tanka (coin)

Maker(s)

Ruler: Fakhr. Mubarak (1338-49)
Mint: Sunargaon
Mint: Sonargaon

An image of Tanka (coin)

Tanka (coin)

Maker(s)

Ruler: Jalal al-Din Firuz (1290-96)
Ruler: Imam Al-Musta'sim (1242-60) (Struck in the name of)
Mint: Delhi

An image of Velli Fanam (1/5 Rp)

Velli Fanam (1/5 Rp)

Maker(s)

Issuer: East India Company (Struck in the name of)
Mint: Tellichery
Mint: Thalassery

An image of ½ rupee

½ rupee

Maker(s)

Ruler: Victoria (1837-1901)
Mint: Calcutta

An image of ½ rupee

½ rupee

Maker(s)

Ruler: Alamgir II (1754-59) (Struck in the name of)
Mint: Arkat (Struck in the name of)
Mint: Madras (Inferred)

An image of ½ rupee

½ rupee

Maker(s)

Ruler: Nasir-ud-din Haider (1827-37)
Mint: Lakhnau
Mint: Lucknow

An image of 1/8 Rupee

1/8 Rupee

Maker(s)

Ruler: Alamgir II (1754-59) (Struck in the name of)
Mint: Arkat (Struck in the name of)
Mint: Madras (Inferred)

An image of Rupee

Rupee

Maker(s)

Ruler: Sher Shah (1540-45)
Mint: Chunar

An image of Rupee

Rupee

Maker(s)

Ruler: Shah Alam II (1761-1805) (Struck in the name of)
Ruler: Shah Ali Gauhar (With the title of)
Mint: Deccan (Inferred)

An image of Tanka (coin)

Tanka (coin)

Maker(s)

Ruler: 'Ala al-Din Muhammad (1296-1316)
Mint: Delhi (Inferred)

An image of Tanka (coin)

Tanka (coin)

Maker(s)

Ruler: 'Ala. Husain (1493-1518)
Mint: Husainabad

Tiny Dirhem

Maker(s)

Ruler: Shahab Mas'ud I (1031-41)
Mint: Lahore (Inferred)

An image of 1/2 Pagoda

1/2 Pagoda

Maker(s)

Mint: Madras (Inferred)

An image of Rupee

Rupee

Maker(s)

Ruler: Jankoji Rao (1827-43)
Ruler: Muhammad Akbar II (1806-37) (Struck in the name of)
Mint: Basoda

Double Fanam

Maker(s)

Ruler: Charles II (1660-85) (Struck in the name of)
Mint: Madras (Inferred)

An image of Rupee

Rupee

Maker(s)

Ruler: Sher Shah (1540-45)
Mint: Shergarh

An image of Tanka (coin)

Tanka (coin)

Maker(s)

Ruler: 'Ala al-Din Muhammad (1296-1316)
Mint: Delhi

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