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Description: | A cast copper alloy circular coin weight. The obverse has a depiction of the archangel Michael spearing a dragon. The reverse is plain. The weight would have been used for the gold domination angel, which was issued between 1465-1642. The original weight of an angel was 5.18g; this coin weight now weighs 4.12g. The diameter of the weight is 16.01mm and the thickness is 3.15mm. | Format: | text/html | License: | http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0/ | Publisher: | The Portable Antiquities Scheme | Rights holder: | The Portable Antiquities Scheme | Subjects: | archaeology | Temporal: | 1465
1642 | Source: | Portable Antiquities | Identifier: | http://www.finds.org.uk/database/artefac... | Language: | en-GB | Format: | text/html | Go to resource |
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