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British Isles

This term has 6,891 records attributed within our system.

Term type

AAT
Country
Place
Object name

Created

13yrs ago

Connected records

An image of Halfgroat

Halfgroat

Maker(s)

Ruler: Elizabeth I (1558-1603)
Mint: London
State: England

An image of Penny

Penny

Maker(s)

Ruler: Elizabeth I (1558-1603)
Mint: London
State: England

Box for the Medals of Victoria's Children.

Maker(s)

Ruler: Victoria (1837-1901)

An image of British Isles

British Isles

Maker(s)

Issuer: Austin
Place of use: Willenhall

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British Isles

Maker(s)

Issuer: O'Grady
Issuer: Clinton
Place of use: Dublin

An image of Penny

Penny

Maker(s)

Maker: Tower House Coin (Struck in the name of)

An image of Twopence

Twopence

Maker(s)

Issuer: McGarragh, Hugh
Place of use: Belfast

An image of Halfpenny

Halfpenny

Maker(s)

Ruler: Clement X (1670-76) (Struck in the name of)

An image of British Isles

British Isles

Maker(s)

Issuer: Borough of Portsmouth Conservative Club
Place of use: Portsmouth

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British Isles

Maker(s)

Issuer: Crouch, W. T.
Place of use: Taunton

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British Isles

Maker(s)

Issuer: Eady, Dr
Place of use: Soho (London)

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British Isles

Maker(s)

Issuer: Lucas (London tea-merchant, c. 1820) (Uncertain)
Issuer: Lucas's Genuine Tea Warehouse

An image of British Isles

British Isles

Maker(s)

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

An image of Farthing

Farthing

Maker(s)

Issuer: Cannock White & Company (Struck in the name of)
Place of use: Dublin

An image of British Isles

British Isles

Maker(s)

Issuer: Manley, W.
Place of use: Leighton Buzzard

An image of British Isles

British Isles

Maker(s)

Issuer: Sparrow, Isaac Earlysman
Place of use: London

An image of British Isles

British Isles

Maker(s)

Issuer: Ashby, John
Place of use: London

An image of Threepence

Threepence

Maker(s)

Issuer: Rodney Inn

An image of Halfpenny

Halfpenny

Maker(s)

Ruler: Alfred the Great (AD 871-99) (Struck in the name of)
Moneyer: Williams, William (England) (Uncertain)
Place of use: London

An image of British Isles

British Isles

Maker(s)

Issuer: uncertain

An image of British Isles

British Isles

Maker(s)

Issuer: Bovril

An image of British Isles

British Isles

Maker(s)

Issuer: Drury, William
Place of use: Liverpool

An image of British Isles

British Isles

Maker(s)

Issuer: uncertain

An image of Farthing

Farthing

Maker(s)

Issuer: Browne, Gregory
Issuer: Royal Artillery Canteen
Place of use: Woolwich

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The Fitzwilliam Museum (2025) "Terminology definition for: British Isles" Web page available at: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/terminology/term-116687 Accessed: 2025-07-12 01:22:35

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