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Penny

This term has 5,432 records attributed within our system.

Term type

AAT
Object name
Object category
Material

Narrower Terms used

10 pence
20 pence
5 pence
50 pence
fourpence
halfpenny
henny penny
threepence
twopence
Maundy money threepence

Equivalent Terms used

pence
pennies

Created

14yrs ago

Connected records

An image of Penny

Penny

Maker(s)

Issuer: ATO (Uncertain)

An image of Penny

Penny

Maker(s)

Issuer: Kiddy Cash

An image of Penny

Penny

Maker(s)

Issuer: A. R. (Germany)

An image of Penny

Penny

Maker(s)

Ruler: Edward VII (1901-10) (Struck in the name of)
Issuer: Lauer, Ludwig Christian
Mint: Nuremberg

An image of Penny

Penny

Maker(s)

Ruler: George V (1910-36) (Struck in the name of)
State: South Africa (After)

An image of Penny

Penny

Maker(s)

Ruler: Edward VII (1901-10) (Struck in the name of)
Issuer: Lauer, Ludwig Christian
Mint: Nuremberg

An image of Penny

Penny

Maker(s)

Ruler: Victoria (1837-1901) (Struck in the name of)
Issuer: Balmberger, C.
Mint: Nuremberg

An image of Penny

Penny

Maker(s)

Ruler: Victoria (1837-1901) (Struck in the name of)
Issuer: Balmberger, C.
Mint: Nuremberg

An image of Penny

Penny

Maker(s)

Ruler: Victoria (1837-1901) (Struck in the name of)
Issuer: Balmberger, C.
Mint: Nuremberg

Anglo-Scandinavian

Maker(s)

Ruler: Reart (With the title of)
Moneyer

Anglo-Scandinavian

Maker(s)

Ruler: Acitneus (With the title of)
Moneyer

Anglo-Scandinavian

Anglo-Scandinavian

Maker(s)

Ruler: Inga (With the title of)
Moneyer

Anglo-Saxon

Maker(s)

Ruler: Cenred (With the title of)
Moneyer

England

Maker(s)

Ruler: Raul (With the title of)
Issuer: London

Anglo-Saxon

Maker(s)

Issuer: Wilton

Anglo-Scandinavian

Maker(s)

Ruler: Huscam (With the title of)
Moneyer

Anglo-Scandinavian

Maker(s)

Ruler: Iearci (With the title of)
Moneyer

Anglo-Scandinavian

Anglo-Scandinavian

Penny

Maker(s)

Issuer: London

Wide 3 variety

Maker(s)

Issuer: London

England

Maker(s)

Ruler: Edwi (With the title of)
Issuer: London

Penny

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