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British Isles

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

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Created

14yrs ago

Connected records

Halfpenny

Maker(s)

Manufacturer: Hancock, J. G.
Die-engraver: Wyon, Thomas
Mint: London

Halfpenny

Maker(s)

Issuer: Associated Irish Miners (Struck in the name of)
Place of use: Cronebane

Halfpenny

Maker(s)

Issuer: Hilles, James
Place of use: Dublin

Halfpenny

Maker(s)

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

Halfpenny

Maker(s)

Issuer: Hawkins
Issuer: Bird
Place of use: Bristol

Halfpenny

Maker(s)

Die-engraver: Hancock, J. G.
Mint: Birmingham

Penny

Maker(s)

Die-engraver: Wyon, Peter (Uncertain)
Issuer: Whitchurch, Samuel (Somerset, C19th)
Place of use: Bath

Halfpenny

Maker(s)

Issuer: Donald & Co.
Place of use: Birmingham

Halfpenny

Maker(s)

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

Halfpenny

Maker(s)

Issuer: Hibernian Mine Company (Struck in the name of)
Issuer: Camac, Turner
Issuer: Kyan, John Howard
Place of use: Dublin

Halfpenny

Maker(s)

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

Halfpenny

Maker(s)

Die-engraver: Halliday, Thomas
Issuer: Guppy, Samuel (Uncertain)
Place of use: Bristol

Halfpenny

Maker(s)

Issuer: Pantheon (Struck in the name of)
Issuer: Binns, William
Place of use: Dublin

Shilling

Maker(s)

Issuer: Walley, James
Place of use: Gloucester

Halfpenny

Maker(s)

Manufacturer: Skidmore, John
Die-engraver: Jacobs, Benjamin
Place of use: London

Halfpenny

Maker(s)

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

Shilling

Maker(s)

Issuer: Cattle
Issuer: Barber
Place of use: York

Halfpenny

Maker(s)

Issuer: McTurk, John (Uncertain)
Place of use: Isle of Man

Halfpenny

Maker(s)

Die-engraver: Parkes, Isaac
Issuer: Wellesley, Arthur Charles, Sir, Duke of Wellington (Struck in the name of)
Place of use: Dublin

Halfpenny

Maker(s)

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

Halfpenny

Maker(s)

Issuer: uncertain
Place of use: Norwich

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