Tin

Scope note

Use for the pure metallic element having symbol Sn and atomic number 50; a soft, pliable, silvery white 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 58 records attributed within our system.

Term type

AAT
Material

Getty AAT term number

3000133748

Broader Terms used

<tin and tin alloy>

Term used for

Equivalent Terms used

Created

13yrs ago

Connected records

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Roman Republic

Maker(s)

Mint: Rome
Moneyer: Anonymous

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Halfpenny

Maker(s)

Issuer: Anonymous

Birmingham Trades and Places of interest

Harp String Box

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Penny

Maker(s)

Issuer: Anonymous

Farthing

Maker(s)

Mint: Royal Mint
Ruler: William and Mary (1689-94)

Farthing

Maker(s)

Mint: Royal Mint
Ruler: Charles II (1660-85)

Halfpenny

Maker(s)

Mint: Royal Mint
Ruler: James II (1685-88)

Farthing

Maker(s)

Mint: Royal Mint
Ruler: Charles II (1660-85)

Halfpenny

Maker(s)

Mint: Royal Mint
Ruler: James II (1685-88)

Farthing

Maker(s)

Mint: Royal Mint
Ruler: James II (1685-88)

Halfpenny

Maker(s)

Mint: Royal Mint
Ruler: James II (1685-88)

Quarter baht

Maker(s)

Ruler: Rama IX (1946-2016)

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10 Bazaruccos

Maker(s)

Ruler: Dom Joao V (1706-1750)
Mint: Damao

An image of British Isles

British Isles

Maker(s)

Ruler: Claudius (AD 41-54) (Struck in the name of)

Spoon

Maker(s)

Metal worker: H?

Intaglio

Maker(s)

Maker: Unknown

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Aureus

Maker(s)

Ruler: Claudius (AD 41-54) (Struck in the name of)
Mint: Rome (After)
Issuer: Robinsons

An image of Penny

Penny

Maker(s)

Ruler: William I (1066-87) (Struck in the name of)
Moneyer: Brihtword (Struck in the name of)
Issuer: Nicholas Laboratories
Mint: Bristol (Struck in the name of)

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Cent

Maker(s)

Issuer: Dum Gum

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Stater

Maker(s)

Ruler: Cunobelin (Struck in the name of)
Tribe: Catuvellauni (After)
Issuer: Robinsons
Mint: Camulodunum (After)

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Boulle Cabinet

Maker(s)

Workshop: Boulle, André-Charles

One of four commercial tokens of Williams Bros. Direct Supply Stores Ltd, 1920s or 1930s:

An image of British Isles

British Isles

Maker(s)

Issuer: Brown, William (Portsmouth, C19th) (Struck in the name of)
Place of use: Portsmouth

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