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Description: | Copper alloy square coin weight length 15mm, width 14mm, thickness 1mm, weight 2.77g.
Obverse, Crowned shield with three fleur-de-lis, with a crowned fleur-de-lis on either side, all contended within a circular border.
Reverse, worn.
Mid brown colour, the surface is worn, obscuring much of the detail, particularly from the reverse.
This is a French coin weight for the ecu, first issued in 1475. This style of weight would date to the 16th century. | 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: | 1500
1600 | Source: | Portable Antiquities | Identifier: | http://www.finds.org.uk/database/artefac... | Language: | en-GB | Format: | text/html | Go to resource |
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