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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

Farthing

Maker(s)

Issuer: Humphrys, George
Place of use: Honiton

Farthing

Maker(s)

Issuer: Bandy, John
Place of use: Cranfield

Farthing

Maker(s)

Issuer: Blunt, James
Place of use: Reading (Berks.)

Farthing

Maker(s)

Issuer: Crockson, Luke
Place of use: Ely

Halfpenny

Maker(s)

Issuer: Lucas, Rich
Place of use: Wycombe

Farthing

Maker(s)

Issuer: Champe, William
Place of use: Reading (Berks.)

Farthing

Maker(s)

Issuer: Searell, Grace
Place of use: Exeter

Halfpenny

Maker(s)

Issuer: Bonney, Mathew
Place of use: Colchester

2 quartos

Maker(s)

Ruler: Victoria (1837-1901) (Struck in the name of)
Mint: Gibraltar (Inferred)
State: Gibraltar

Farthing

Maker(s)

Issuer: Dorchester (Struck in the name of)
Place of use: Dorchester (Dorset)

Farthing

Maker(s)

Issuer: Borough (Struck in the name of)
Mint: Newbury (Inferred)
Place of use: Newbury

Farthing

Maker(s)

Issuer: Smalbons, John
Place of use: Fenny Stratford

Farthing

Maker(s)

Die-engraver: Ramage, David
Mint: London
Issuer: Bristol (Struck in the name of)

Farthing

Maker(s)

Issuer: Burell, John
Place of use: Exeter

Farthing

Maker(s)

Issuer: Lyme Regis (Struck in the name of)
Place of use: Lyme Regis

Halfpenny

Maker(s)

Issuer: Gasley, Rich
Place of use: Woburn

Farthing

Maker(s)

Issuer: Harlie, Oliver
Place of use: Burwell

Halfpenny

Maker(s)

Ruler: Victoria (1837-1901)
Mint: London (Inferred)
State: Isle of Man

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The Fitzwilliam Museum (2026) "Terminology definition for: British Isles" Web page available at: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/terminology/term-116687 Accessed: 2026-02-19 03:05:06

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