Gold

Scope note

Use for the pure metallic element having symbol Au and atomic number 79; soft, heavy, chemically inactive, yellow metal, considered as a precious metal since ancient times, and serving in many cultures as the basis of material trade values. Use also for this metal as processed and formed, usually in combination with other substances, to make various objects and materials.

This term has 5,282 records attributed within our system.

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Keyword

Getty AAT term number

300011021

Broader Terms used

<gold and gold alloy>

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Created

14yrs ago

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Gulden

Maker(s)

Mint: Trier
Ruler: Cuno of Falkenstein (1362-1388)

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Gulden

Maker(s)

Mint: Emden
Ruler: Enno I (1483-1491)

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Gulden

Maker(s)

Mint: No mint
Ruler: Reinald (1402-1423)

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Gulden

Maker(s)

Mint: Riel
Ruler: Dietrich of Moers (1414-63)

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Goldgulden

Maker(s)

Mint: Dortmund
Ruler: Frederick III (1440-1493)

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Gulden

Maker(s)

Mint: Bonn
Ruler: Dietrich of Moers (1414-63)

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Quarter gulden

Maker(s)

Mint: Cologne
Ruler: WIlliam of Gennep (1349-1362)

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Half gulden

Maker(s)

Mint: Münster
Ruler: Conrad of Rietberg (1497-1508)

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Gulden

Maker(s)

Mint: Riel
Ruler: Dietrich of Moers (1414-63)

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Postulatsgulden

Maker(s)

Mint: Deutz
Ruler: Dietrich of Moers (1414-63)

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Gulden

Maker(s)

Mint: Bonn
Ruler: Frederick of Saarwerden (1371-1414)

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Gulden

Maker(s)

Mint: Coblenz
Ruler: Werner of Falkenstein (1388-1418)

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Gulden

Maker(s)

Mint: Riel
Ruler: Rupert, Count Palatine (1463-1480)

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Gulden

Maker(s)

Mint: Riel
Ruler: Dietrich of Moers (1414-63)

Stater

Maker(s)

Ruler: Philip II (359-336BC) (Struck in the name of)
Ruler: Alexander III the Great (336-323 BC) (Inferred)
Mint: Amphipolis
Mint: Amfipoli

Stater

Maker(s)

Ruler: Philip II (359-336BC) (Struck in the name of)
Ruler: Alexander III the Great (336-323 BC) (Inferred)
Mint: Amphipolis (Uncertain)
Mint: Amfipoli

Stater

Maker(s)

Ruler: Philip II (359-336BC)
Mint: Amphipolis (Uncertain)
Mint: Amfipoli

Stater

Maker(s)

Ruler: Alexander III the Great (336-323 BC)
Mint: Lampsacus

Stater

Maker(s)

Tribe: Bellovaci

Stater

Maker(s)

Ruler: Lysimachus (305 BC-281 BC)

Stater

Maker(s)

Ruler: Philip II (359-336BC)
Mint: Amphipolis (Uncertain)
Mint: Amfipoli

Stater

Maker(s)

Ruler: Cunobelin
Tribe: Catuvellauni

Stater

Maker(s)

Tribe: Trinovantes (Uncertain)

Stater

Maker(s)

Ruler: Verica
Tribe: Atrebates

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