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Description: | A complete cast lead weight of probable eighteenth or early nineteenth century date (c. AD 1714 - c. AD 1830). Length: 16.7mm, width: 23.5mm. Weight: 62.66g. (2.2100 ounces).The weight is sub-hexagonal in cross section and tapers slightly from the top towards the bottom. At the top the width is about 20.5mm and at the bottom the width is about 23.5mm. The top face has a cast indentation, the surface of which has slightly raised initials: GW (possibly crowned). The lower face is flat and plain.The weight generally has a buff patina and some old scuff marks.
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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