Billon

Scope note

An alloy of silver mixed with an equal or greater amount of a base metal, usually copper.

This term has 4,766 records attributed within our system.

Term type

AAT
Material

Getty AAT term number

3000194590

Broader Terms used

Created

13yrs ago

Connected records

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Antoninianus

Maker(s)

Ruler: Victorinus (269-71)
State: Roman Empire
Mint: Mint I
Mint: Cologne

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Antoninianus

Maker(s)

Ruler: Victorinus (269-71) (Inferred)
State: Roman Empire
Mint: Mint II
Mint: Trier

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Roman Imperial

Maker(s)

Ruler: Constantius II (337-61)
Ruler: Gallus (351-54) (Inferred)
State: Roman Empire
Mint: Cyzicus

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Antoninianus

Maker(s)

Ruler: Allectus (AD 293-96) (Inferred)
State: Roman Empire
Mint: Londinium (Inferred)
Mint: London

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Roman Imperial

Maker(s)

Ruler: Constantius II (337-61)
State: Roman Empire
Mint: Lugdunum
Mint: Lyons

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Antoninianus

Maker(s)

Ruler: uncertain
State: Roman Empire

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Antoninianus

Maker(s)

Ruler: Tetricus I (AD 271-74)
Ruler: Tetricus II (Struck in the name of)
State: Roman Empire
Mint: Mint II (Inferred)

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Antoninianus

Maker(s)

Ruler: Postumus (260-69)
State: Roman Empire
Mint: Lugdunum
Mint: Lyons

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Antoninianus

Maker(s)

Ruler: Claudius II (AD 268-70)
State: Roman Empire
Mint: Rome

An image of Antoninianus

Antoninianus

Maker(s)

Ruler: Victorinus (269-71)
State: Roman Empire
Mint: Mint I
Mint: Cologne

An image of Antoninianus

Antoninianus

Maker(s)

Ruler: Tetricus I (AD 271-74)
State: Roman Empire
Mint: Mint I

An image of Antoninianus

Antoninianus

Maker(s)

Ruler: Gallienus (AD 253-68)
Ruler: Salonina (Struck in the name of)
State: Roman Empire
Mint: Rome

An image of Antoninianus

Antoninianus

Maker(s)

Ruler: Gallienus (AD 253-68)
State: Roman Empire
Mint: Rome

An image of Antoninianus

Antoninianus

Maker(s)

Ruler: Claudius II (AD 268-70)
State: Roman Empire
Mint: Rome

An image of Antoninianus

Antoninianus

Maker(s)

Ruler: Gallienus (AD 253-68)
Ruler: Valerian I (AD 253-60) (Inferred)
State: Roman Empire
Mint: Rome

An image of Antoninianus

Antoninianus

Maker(s)

Ruler: Tetricus I (AD 271-74)
State: Roman Empire
Mint: Mint II

An image of Antoninianus

Antoninianus

Maker(s)

Ruler: Probus (AD 276-82)
State: Roman Empire
Mint: Rome

An image of Antoninianus

Antoninianus

Maker(s)

Ruler: Victorinus (269-71)
State: Roman Empire
Mint: Mint I
Mint: Cologne

An image of Antoninianus

Antoninianus

Maker(s)

Ruler: Claudius II (AD 268-70)
State: Roman Empire
Mint: Rome

An image of Antoninianus

Antoninianus

Maker(s)

Ruler: Victorinus (269-71)
State: Roman Empire
Mint: Mint II
Mint: Trier

An image of Antoninianus

Antoninianus

Maker(s)

Ruler: Gallienus (AD 253-68)
Ruler: Valerian I (AD 253-60) (Inferred)
State: Roman Empire
Mint: Rome

An image of Antoninianus

Antoninianus

Maker(s)

Ruler: Claudius II (AD 268-70)
State: Roman Empire
Mint: Rome

An image of Antoninianus

Antoninianus

Maker(s)

Ruler: Tetricus I (AD 271-74)
Ruler: Tetricus II (Struck in the name of)
State: Roman Empire
Mint: Mint I (Inferred)

An image of Antoninianus

Antoninianus

Maker(s)

Ruler: Victorinus (269-71)
State: Roman Empire
Mint: Mint I
Mint: Cologne

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