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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>

Narrower Terms used

<copper-aluminum alloy>
brass (alloy)
bronze
copper-beryllium alloy
copper-nickel alloy
copper-silicon alloy
shakudo
shibuichi
silvered copper alloy

Term used for

Æ
alloy, copper
copper-alloy

Created

14yrs ago

Connected records

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Halfpenny

Maker(s)

Issuer: Associated Irish Mine Company (Struck in the name of)
Issuer: Mills, Abraham
Issuer: Roe, William (Wicklow, C18th)
Place of use: Cronebane

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Halfpenny

Maker(s)

Manufacturer: Lutwyche, William
Die-engraver: Dixon, Roger
Mint: Birmingham

An image of Halfpenny

Halfpenny

Maker(s)

Manufacturer: Lutwyche, William
Die-engraver: Dixon, Roger

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Halfpenny

Maker(s)

Issuer: Bolingbroke, N.
Place of use: Norwich

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Halfpenny

Maker(s)

Issuer: uncertain
Place of use: Shrewsbury

An image of Halfpenny

Halfpenny

Maker(s)

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

An image of Halfpenny

Halfpenny

Maker(s)

Issuer: Sharp
Issuer: Caldecott
Issuer: Howard, John, Esq. (Struck in the name of)
Place of use: Chichester

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Penny

Maker(s)

Die-engraver: Halliday, Thomas
Issuer: Bristol Brass & Copper Company
Issuer: Harford
Place of use: Bristol

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Halfpenny

Maker(s)

Issuer: Rooks, John
Place of use: Norwich

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Penny

Maker(s)

Die-engraver: Hancock, J. G.
Mint: Birmingham
Issuer: Roe, Charles

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Halfpenny

Maker(s)

Issuer: Tooke, John Horne (Struck in the name of)
Place of use: Middlesex

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Halfpenny

Maker(s)

Manufacturer: Kempson, Peter
Die-engraver: Wyon, Thomas

An image of Halfpenny

Halfpenny

Maker(s)

Issuer: uncertain
Place of use: Shrewsbury

An image of Halfpenny

Halfpenny

Maker(s)

Die-engraver: Hancock, J. G.
Mint: Birmingham
Issuer: Roe, Charles

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The Three Thomases

Maker(s)

Issuer: Spence, Thomas
Place of use: Middlesex

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Penny

Maker(s)

Die-engraver: Hancock, J. G.
Mint: Birmingham
Issuer: Roe, Charles

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Halfpenny

Maker(s)

Manufacturer: Mynd, Thomas
Issuer: Heycroft, Thomas
Place of use: Deptford

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Halfpenny

Maker(s)

Manufacturer: Hands
Issuer: Hands
Place of use: Sheffield

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Halfpenny

Maker(s)

Issuer: Lloyd
Issuer: Ridley
Place of use: Dublin

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Halfpenny

Maker(s)

Die-engraver: Wyon, Thomas
Issuer: British Copper Company
Issuer: Jones (Somerset, C19th) (Uncertain)
Place of use: Walthamstow (Somerset)

An image of Halfpenny

Halfpenny

Maker(s)

Issuer: Associated Irish Miners (Struck in the name of)
Place of use: Cronebane

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Halfpenny

Maker(s)

Issuer: Bisset (museum owner, Birmingham, C18th)
Place of use: Birmingham

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Penny

Maker(s)

Moneyer: Thomason, Edward
Issuer: Bewicke Main Colliery
Die-engraver: Halliday, Thomas
Place of use: Newcastle-upon-Tyne

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Halfpenny

Maker(s)

Issuer: Dinmore, Richard
Place of use: Norwich

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