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British Isles

This term has 6,888 records attributed within our system.

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14yrs ago

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An image of Halfpenny

Halfpenny

Maker(s)

Manufacturer: Milton (Middx, C18th)
Die-engraver: Milton, John
Place of use: London

An image of Halfpenny

Halfpenny

Maker(s)

Issuer: Burchell, Basil
Place of use: London

An image of Halfpenny

Halfpenny

Maker(s)

Manufacturer: Mynd, Thomas
Die-engraver: Wyon, Thomas
Place of use: London

An image of Sixpence

Sixpence

Maker(s)

Issuer: Workhouse (Struck in the name of)
Die-engraver: Wyon, Thomas (Uncertain)
Place of use: Birmingham

An image of Halfpenny

Halfpenny

Maker(s)

Issuer: Gye, William
Issuer: Howard, John, Esq.
Place of use: Bath

An image of Halfpenny

Halfpenny

Maker(s)

Issuer: Mackintosh
Issuer: Inglis
Place of use: Inverness

An image of Halfpenny

Halfpenny

Maker(s)

Ruler: George III (1760-1820) (Struck in the name of)
Place of use: London

An image of Halfpenny

Halfpenny

Maker(s)

Issuer: Michells, W.
Place of use: Brighton

An image of Penny

Penny

Maker(s)

Die-engraver: Halliday, Thomas
Issuer: Crown Copper Company
Place of use: Birmingham

An image of Halfpenny

Halfpenny

Maker(s)

Manufacturer: Lutwyche, William
Die-engraver: Wyon, Thomas

An image of Halfpenny

Halfpenny

Maker(s)

Manufacturer: Lutwyche, William
Die-engraver: Dixon, Roger

An image of Halfpenny

Halfpenny

Maker(s)

Manufacturer: Hancock, J. G.
Die-engraver: Hancock, J. G.

An image of Halfpenny

Halfpenny

Maker(s)

Ruler: Elizabeth I (1558-1603) (Struck in the name of)
Issuer: Dally
Place of use: Chichester

An image of Halfpenny

Halfpenny

Maker(s)

Issuer: uncertain
Place of use: Hull (N. E.)

An image of Halfpenny

Halfpenny

Maker(s)

Issuer: Prentice, Samuel
Issuer: Dell, S.
Place of use: Bungay

An image of Halfpenny

Halfpenny

Maker(s)

Manufacturer: Wilkinson, John (Warks, C18th)
Place of use: Bilston

An image of Shilling

Shilling

Maker(s)

Issuer: Lincoln (Struck in the name of)
Issuer: Millson
Issuer: Preston
Place of use: Lincoln

An image of Halfpenny

Halfpenny

Maker(s)

Manufacturer: Lutwyche, William
Die-engraver: Dixon, Roger

An image of Penny

Penny

Maker(s)

Moneyer: Thomason, Edward (Uncertain)
Issuer: Union Copper Company
Die-engraver: Halliday, Thomas
Place of use: Birmingham

An image of Halfpenny

Halfpenny

Maker(s)

Issuer: uncertain
Place of use: Dunkirk

An image of Halfpenny

Halfpenny

Maker(s)

Manufacturer: Lutwyche, William
Die-engraver: Dixon, Roger

An image of Shilling

Shilling

Maker(s)

Issuer: Hampshire (Struck in the name of)

An image of Halfpenny

Halfpenny

Maker(s)

Manufacturer: Brownbill, Henry
Issuer: Brownbill, Henry
Place of use: Leeds

An image of Halfpenny

Halfpenny

Maker(s)

Die-engraver: Halliday, Thomas
Issuer: Waterhouse, William
Issuer: Wellesley, Arthur Charles, Sir, Duke of Wellington (Struck in the name of)
Place of use: London

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