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British Isles

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

Term type

AAT
Country
Place
Object name

Created

14yrs ago

Connected records

Halfpenny

Maker(s)

Issuer: Halls, Robert

Farthing

Maker(s)

Issuer: Bellamy, John

Farthing

Maker(s)

Issuer: Postle, Thomas

Halfpenny

Maker(s)

Issuer: Robert Hale

Farthing

Maker(s)

Issuer: Chard (Struck in the name of)

Farthing

Maker(s)

Issuer: Bird, John

Penny

Maker(s)

Issuer: Yeomans, Edmond

Farthing

Maker(s)

Issuer: Seldred, Henry

Halfpenny

Maker(s)

Issuer: Southwold (Struck in the name of)

Groat

Maker(s)

Ruler: Mary I (1553-58)
Ruler: Philip (1554-58)
Mint: London (Inferred)
State: England

Threepence

Maker(s)

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

Threepence

Maker(s)

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

Groat

Maker(s)

Ruler: Edward VI (1547-1553)
Ruler: Henry VIII (1509-1547) (Struck in the name of)
Mint: London

Threepence

Maker(s)

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

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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: 2025-12-17 16:22:14

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