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Description: | A cast-copper alloy circular weight of probable 18th or early 19th century date.The weight is flat and the front has a crown over a flower motif. A small circular indentation divides these two elements. Close to the rim there is a circular groove following the outline of the rim. The rear face is plain except for a small circular depression at the centre. This depression is smaller then the one at the front. At the rear there are multi directional file marks. Viewed from the side, the edges are slightly convex.This weight has a dark green patina on both faces and the edges are corroded with some loose light green copper-alloy corrosion deposits being present.Diameter: 18.3mm; thickness: 3.7mm; weight: 6.20g. (0.22 ounces).
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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