White metal

Scope note

Alloy predominantly of tin, usually of 92% tin and 8% antimony, having a white or silvery appearance.

This term has 1,335 records attributed within our system.

Term type

AAT
Material

Getty AAT term number

300010998

Broader Terms used

Term used for

alloy, lead-antimony-tin
lead-antimony-tin alloy
metal, white

Created

14yrs ago

Connected records

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United States

Maker(s)

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Minto Memorial Medal

Maker(s)

Artist: Wyon, Allan Gairdner
Issuer: Calcutta School of Tropical Medicine
Issuer: Elliot-Murray-Kynynmound, Gilbert Elliot, Earl of Minto (Struck in the name of)

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Prize for Recitation

Maker(s)

Ruler: Karansinhji Bavajirajsinhji (Struck in the name of)
Ruler: Karansinhji of Rajkot (With the title of)
Artist: Wyon, Allan
Issuer: Rajkumar College

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Prize for Excellence in Needlework

Maker(s)

Artist: Wyon, Allan Gairdner
Issuer: Brisbane Girls' Grammar School
Issuer: Beanland, Esther (Struck in the name of)

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Hector Memorial Medal

Maker(s)

Artist: Wyon, Allan Gairdner
Issuer: New Zealand Institute
Issuer: Hector, James, Sir (Struck in the name of)

Penny

Maker(s)

Ruler: Alfred the Great (AD 871-99)
Production place: United Kingdom
Mint: London

Penny

Maker(s)

Ruler: Offa of Mercia
Production place: United Kingdom

Penny

Maker(s)

Ruler: Athelstan
Production place: Yorvic Centre
Production place: York

Penny

Maker(s)

Ruler: Alfred the Great (AD 871-99)
Production place: United Kingdom
Mint: London

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Medals

Maker(s)

Artist: Wyon, Allan Gairdner

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Medals

Maker(s)

Artist: Wyon, Allan Gairdner
Issuer: Monkstown House Auxiliary Hospital (Struck in the name of)
Place of use: Dublin

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Medals

Maker(s)

Artist: Wyon, Allan Gairdner
Issuer: Wyon, Allan (Struck in the name of)

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1914-1918 War Medal

Maker(s)

Artist: Wyon, Allan Gairdner (Inferred)
Issuer: United Grand Lodge of England

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Master's Badge

Maker(s)

Artist: Wyon, Allan Gairdner
Issuer: Worshipful Company of Gardeners

Medals

Maker(s)

Ruler: Alfred, Prince (Struck in the name of)
Issuer: Moore, Joseph (Birmingham medallist, fl. 1850)

Medals

Maker(s)

Ruler: Louisa, Princess (Struck in the name of)
Issuer: Moore, Joseph (Birmingham medallist, fl. 1850)

Medals

Maker(s)

Ruler: Victoria (1837-1901) (Struck in the name of)
Issuer: Moore, Joseph (Birmingham medallist, fl. 1850)

Medals

Maker(s)

Ruler: Albert, Prince Consort of Victoria, Queen of Great Britain (Struck in the name of)
Issuer: Moore, Joseph (Birmingham medallist, fl. 1850)

Medals

Maker(s)

Ruler: Albert, Prince of Wales (Struck in the name of)
Issuer: Moore, Joseph (Birmingham medallist, fl. 1850)

Medals

Maker(s)

Ruler: Louisa, Princess (Struck in the name of)
Issuer: Moore, Joseph (Birmingham medallist, fl. 1850)

Medals

Maker(s)

Ruler: Albert, Prince of Wales (Struck in the name of)
Issuer: Moore, Joseph (Birmingham medallist, fl. 1850)

Medals

Maker(s)

Ruler: Louisa, Princess (Struck in the name of)
Issuer: Moore, Joseph (Birmingham medallist, fl. 1850)

Half dollar

Maker(s)

State: United States of America (Struck in the name of)

5 cents

Maker(s)

State: United States of America (Struck in the name of)

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