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White metal
General information
Material type

metal

Color

silver/white

Magnetic?

varies; usually no

Composition

varies; often includes antimony, copper, lead, or tin

Numismatic information
Used for

coins

Used by

see below

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White metal is a lightly-colored alloy often composed of antimony, copper, lead, and tin. A handful of countries have produced coins using the alloy, but commonly only with unissued patterns.

Used by[]

  • Flag of Aquitaine Aquitaine (satirical)
  • Flag of Australia Australia (Hedburg coins)
  • Baroda flag Baroda State
  • British Raj Red Ensign British Raj
  • Flag of Cambodia Cambodia
  • Flag of Chile Chile
  • Flag of the Republic of China China, Republic of
  • Flag of Republic of Cochinchina Cochinchina
  • Flag of the Confederate States of America (1865) Confederate States of America (medallic)
  • Flag of Costa Rica Costa Rica
  • Arms of Namur County of Namur
  • Flag of the Netherlands Curaçao and Dependencies
  • Flag of El Salvador El Salvador
  • Merchant flag of Japan (1870) Empire of Japan
  • Flag of Estonia Estonia (token)
  • Flag of France France
  • Flag of France French Guiana
  • Coat of arms of the House of Caetani Gaeta (fantasy)
  • Flag of the German East Africa Company German East Africa
  • Flag of the People's Republic of China Guangdong
  • Flag of the People's Republic of China Hubei
  • Flag of the People's Republic of China Jilin
  • Coat of Arms of Joseon Korea Joseon
  • Union flag 1606 (Kings Colors) Kingdom of Great Britain
  • Kingdom of Haiti flag (1811) Kingdom of Haiti
  • Arms of Ireland (Historical) Kingdom of Ireland
  • Flag of Prussia 1892-1918 Kingdom of Prussia
  • Flag of Romania Kingdom of Romania
  • Flag of Scotland (traditional) Kingdom of Scotland (pretender)
  • Flag of Padania Lega Nord (tokens)
  • Flag of Mexico Mexico
  • Flag of the Ottoman Empire (1453-1844) Ottoman Algeria
  • Flag of Padania Padania
  • British-Red-Ensign-1707 Province of New York
  • Flag of France Réunion
  • China Qing Dynasty Flag 1889 Qing Dynasty
  • Flag of Russia Russian Empire
  • Flag of France Saint-Domingue
  • Flag of the People's Republic of China Sichuan
  • Flag of Slovenia Slovenia (tokens)
  • Flag of Southern Rhodesia Southern Rhodesia
  • Flag of Thailand Thailand
  • Flag of the United Kingdom United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland
  • Flag of the United States United States
  • Vlag zadar Zadar

Sources[]

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Metals
Normal metals Aluminum · Antimony · Carbon · Chromium · Cobalt · Copper · Gold · Hafnium · Iron · Lead · Magnesium · Manganese · Molybdenum · Nickel · Niobium · Palladium · Platinum · Rhenium · Rhodium · Ruthenium · Selenium · Silver · Tantalum · Tellurium · Tin · Titanium · Tungsten · Vanadium · Zinc · Zirconium
Alloys Acmonital · Aluminum-bronze · Argentan · Barton's metal · Bath metal · Bell metal · Billon · Brass · Bronze · Copper-nickel-zinc · Crown gold · Cupronickel · Dowmetal · Electrum · Franklinium · German silver · Gun metal · Manganese-bronze · Nickel-brass · Nickel-silver · Nordic gold · Orichalchum · Pewter · Pinchbeck · Potin · Silver alloys · Speculum · Stainless steel · Steel · Tin-zinc · Tombac · Virenium · White metal
Other materials Coal · Porcelain · Wood
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