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Description: | Copper alloy, continental coin weight. Length 14mm, width 14mm, thickness 1.5mm, weight 3.05g. The coin weight is square in plan. The obverse of the coin weight has a crowned shield with a six pointed starburst design, all held within a circular beaded border. The reverse has the hand of Antwerp, which is flanked by a D to the left, the right is too worn to make anything out but would have had a second letter that would have been the makes initials, this is all held within a beaded circular border. These coin weights are dated to the second half of the 16th century.
Original Image | Publisher: | http://finds.org.uk | Source: | Portable Antiquities | Identifier: | http://finds.org.uk/database/artefacts/r... | Go to resource |
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