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Copper alloy

This term has 13,194 records attributed within our system.

Term type

AAT
Material
Object category

Getty AAT term number

300010942

Broader Terms used

<copper and copper alloy>

Term used for

Æ
alloy, copper
copper-alloy

Created

14yrs ago

Connected records

British Isles

Maker(s)

Issuer: Austin
Place of use: Willenhall

British Isles

Maker(s)

Issuer: O'Grady
Issuer: Clinton
Place of use: Dublin

Penny

Maker(s)

Maker: Tower House Coin (Struck in the name of)

Twopence

Maker(s)

Issuer: McGarragh, Hugh
Place of use: Belfast

Halfpenny

Maker(s)

Ruler: Clement X (1670-76) (Struck in the name of)

Farthing

Maker(s)

Issuer: Cannock White & Company (Struck in the name of)
Place of use: Dublin

British Isles

Maker(s)

Issuer: Manley, W.
Place of use: Leighton Buzzard

Threepence

Maker(s)

Issuer: Rodney Inn

Halfpenny

Maker(s)

Ruler: Alfred the Great (AD 871-99) (Struck in the name of)
Moneyer: Williams, William (England) (Uncertain)
Place of use: London

Penny

Maker(s)

Issuer: Stewart, G. V.
Place of use: Lisdourt

Half guinea

Maker(s)

Ruler: George III (1760-1820) (Struck in the name of)
Issuer: Cooke, John

Zechino

Maker(s)

Issuer: Cooke, John (Inferred)

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