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Halfpenny

This term has 5,503 records attributed within our system.

Term type

AAT
Object name

Broader Terms used

penny

Term used for

half penny

Created

14yrs ago

Connected records

Halfpenny

Maker(s)

Ruler: Louis XVI (1774-92) (Struck in the name of)
Ruler: Marie Antoinette (Struck in the name of)
Issuer: Metcalf, James O.
Manufacturer: Skidmore, John

Halfpenny

Maker(s)

Die-engraver: Wyon, Thomas
Issuer: Heath, Charles
Manufacturer: Kempson, Peter

Halfpenny

Maker(s)

Issuer: Ford (Uncertain)
Issuer: Philips (Uncertain)

Halfpenny

Maker(s)

Die-engraver: Wyon, Thomas
Manufacturer: Kempson, Peter
Place of use: England

Halfpenny

Maker(s)

Die-engraver: Wyon, Thomas (Inferred)
Manufacturer: Kempson, Peter (Inferred)

Halfpenny

Maker(s)

Issuer: Mendoza, Daniel (Struck in the name of)
Issuer: Spence, Thomas
Manufacturer: Skidmore, John (Inferred)

Halfpenny

Maker(s)

Issuer: uncertain

Halfpenny

Maker(s)

Issuer: Roe, Charles (Struck in the name of)

Halfpenny

Maker(s)

Issuer: Roe, Charles (Struck in the name of)
Manufacturer: Kempson, Peter (Inferred)

Halfpenny

Maker(s)

Ruler: Frederick Augustus, Duke of York (Struck in the name of)
Issuer: Lutwyche, William
Manufacturer: Lutwyche, William (Uncertain)

Halfpenny

Maker(s)

Die-engraver: Arnold, F.
Issuer: Shepheard, Benjamin
Manufacturer: Lutwyche, William

Halfpenny

Maker(s)

Die-engraver: Dixon, Roger
Issuer: Shearer, Gilbert
Manufacturer: Boulton, Matthew

Halfpenny

Maker(s)

Die-engraver: Wyon, Thomas
Issuer: Stride, John
Manufacturer: Kempson, Peter

Halfpenny

Maker(s)

Issuer: Brent, Joseph (After)
Manufacturer: Pitt, James

Halfpenny

Maker(s)

Issuer: Gordon, George, Lord (Struck in the name of)
Issuer: Spence, Thomas
Manufacturer: Skidmore, John (Inferred)

Halfpenny

Maker(s)

Die-engraver: Arnold, F.
Issuer: Bayley, James
Manufacturer: Lutwyche, William

Halfpenny

Maker(s)

Die-engraver: Wyon, Thomas
Manufacturer: Kempson, Peter

Halfpenny

Maker(s)

Die-engraver: Hancock, J. G. (After)
Manufacturer: Kempson, Peter (Uncertain)

Halfpenny

Maker(s)

Issuer: Erskine, Thomas (Struck in the name of)
Issuer: Gibbs, Vicary (d. 1820) (Struck in the name of)

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