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Description: | A cast copper alloy square coin weight for weighing Hungarian Dukats. The weight is bifacial by having two circular motifs stamped on either side.Side a) Standing figure of St. Ladislaus holding a long handled axe and orb, with the letters H I to either side:Side b) Hand of Antwerp between letters M and D.This weight dates to the 16th / 17th centruy. It is slightly underweight (by 0.3gms), proabably due to corrosion.
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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