Small pieces of metal, usually gold, silver, or bronze, bearing a relief design on one or both sides and having a commemorative purpose; not used as a medium of exchange. THDAT
This term has 1,891 records attributed within our system.
AAT
Object category
Object name
300046025
14yrs ago
Die-engraver:
Hancock, J. G.
Issuer:
Clifford, Henry
(Struck in the name of)
Mint:
London
Ruler:
Cromwell, Oliver (1653-1658)
(Struck in the name of)
Die-engraver:
Kirk
Place of use:
London
Die-engraver:
Kirk
Issuer:
Pitt, William, The Younger
(Struck in the name of)
Place of use:
London
Die-engraver:
Ottley, J.
Ruler:
Victoria (1837-1901)
(Struck in the rule of)
Die-engraver:
Taylor, William J.
Issuer:
British Archaeological Association
Ruler:
Victoria (1837-1901)
Mint:
London
(Inferred)
Artist:
Wyon, Benjamin
Issuer:
Newton, Sir Isaac
(Struck in the name of)
Die-engraver:
Croker, John
Ruler:
George III (1760-1820)
(Struck in the name of)
Ruler:
Charlotte
(Struck in the name of)
Ruler:
Victoria (1837-1901)
Mint:
London
(Inferred)
Artist:
Wyon, William
Ruler:
Victoria (1837-1901)
Mint:
London
(Inferred)
Artist:
Pistrucci, Benedetto
Ruler:
Adelaide
Ruler:
William IV (1830-37)
Mint:
London
(Inferred)
Die-engraver:
Halliday, Thomas
Ruler:
Victoria (1837-1901)
Mint:
London
(Inferred)
Artist:
Wyon, Leonard Charles
Ruler:
George III (1760-1820)
(Struck in the name of)
Artist:
Küchler, Conrad Heinrich
Ruler:
Victoria (1837-1901)
Mint:
London
(Inferred)
Artist:
Wyon, Leonard Charles
Ruler:
Victoria (1837-1901)
Mint:
London
(Inferred)
Artist:
Wyon, Leonard Charles
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