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British Isles

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

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AAT
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Created

14yrs ago

Connected records

An image of Halfpenny

Halfpenny

Maker(s)

Issuer: Holloway, J.
Place of use: Bridgwater

An image of Halfpenny

Halfpenny

Maker(s)

Issuer: Manning, Robert
Place of use: Ipswich

An image of Penny

Penny

Maker(s)

Issuer: Devon Mines (Struck in the name of)
Die-engraver: Wyon, Peter
Place of use: Tavistock

An image of Halfpenny

Halfpenny

Maker(s)

Issuer: uncertain
Place of use: Lowestoft

An image of Halfpenny

Halfpenny

Maker(s)

Issuer: Dunham
Issuer: Yallop, John Harrison
Place of use: Norwich

An image of Halfpenny

Halfpenny

Maker(s)

Issuer: Earl Howe (Struck in the name of)
Place of use: Emsworth

An image of Halfpenny

Halfpenny

Maker(s)

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

An image of Penny

Penny

Maker(s)

Die-engraver: Wyon, Peter
Issuer: Cox, William (Wilts., C19th)
Place of use: Taunton

An image of Halfpenny

Halfpenny

Maker(s)

Issuer: Powell, James
Place of use: Abergavenny

An image of Penny

Penny

Maker(s)

Issuer: Cornish Mines (Struck in the name of)
Moneyer: Halliday, Thomas (After)

An image of Halfpenny

Halfpenny

Maker(s)

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

An image of Halfpenny

Halfpenny

Maker(s)

Issuer: Mackintosh
Issuer: Inglis
Place of use: Inverness

An image of Halfpenny

Halfpenny

Maker(s)

Ruler: George IV (1820-30) (Struck in the name of)
Manufacturer: Lutwyche, William
Die-engraver: Dixon, Roger
Place of use: Middlesex

An image of Sixpence

Sixpence

Maker(s)

Moneyer: Halliday, Thomas
Issuer: Lord
Place of use: Scarborough

An image of Halfpenny

Halfpenny

Maker(s)

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

An image of Halfpenny

Halfpenny

Maker(s)

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

An image of Halfpenny

Halfpenny

Maker(s)

Issuer: Ring, G.
Place of use: Frant

An image of Shilling

Shilling

Maker(s)

Issuer: Lincoln (Struck in the name of)
Issuer: Halliday, Thomas
Issuer: Millson
Place of use: Lincoln

An image of Halfpenny

Halfpenny

Maker(s)

Issuer: Birmingham Mining & Copper Company
Place of use: Birmingham

An image of Halfpenny

Halfpenny

Maker(s)

Manufacturer: Lutwyche, William
Die-engraver: Mainwaring, William
Place of use: Middlesex

An image of Penny

Penny

Maker(s)

Moneyer: Boulton, Matthew (Uncertain)
Issuer: Rose Copper Company
Mint: Birmingham
Die-engraver: Halliday, Thomas

An image of Halfpenny

Halfpenny

Maker(s)

Manufacturer: Lutwyche, William
Issuer: Pitt, William, The Younger (Struck in the name of)
Die-engraver: Dixon, Roger

An image of Penny

Penny

Maker(s)

Issuer: Warde, Will
Place of use: London

An image of Penny

Penny

Maker(s)

Die-engraver: Wyon, Peter
Issuer: Cox, William (Wilts., C19th)
Place of use: Taunton

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