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Description: | A lead weight, rectangular, with a face of counter-relief decoration of saltire on cross on lozenge. Measures 12mm x 13mm. Weighs 2.33 g, 0.820 oz, 36 grains. Either for 1 ½ pennyweights (36 grains), or an apothecary weight for 2 scruples (underweight, should be 40 grains). Possibly 15th 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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