Coins

Scope note

Pieces of metal stamped by government authority for use as money.

This term has 6 records attributed within our system.

Term type

AAT
Object category
Object name

Getty AAT term number

300037222

Broader Terms used

Narrower Terms used

<coin types>
<coins by form or technique>
<coins by function>
<coins by origin>
Wappenmünzen
coin set

Term used for

Equivalent Terms used

Created

13yrs ago

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An image of Figure

Mercury Standing

Maker(s)

Factory: Derby Porcelain Factory
Proprietor: William Duesbury & Co.

One of forty-two coins, eleven tokens, two medals and one banknote

Maker(s)

Mint: Philadelphia

One of four silver bullion pseudo-coins made by Prof. Ross, a biochemist at the University of Michigan, under the name of The Lydian Mint:

One of four silver bullion pseudo-coins made by Prof. Ross, a biochemist at the University of Michigan, under the name of The Lydian Mint:

One of four silver bullion pseudo-coins made by Prof. Ross, a biochemist at the University of Michigan, under the name of The Lydian Mint:

One of four silver bullion pseudo-coins made by Prof. Ross, a biochemist at the University of Michigan, under the name of The Lydian Mint:

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