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Description: | A cast lead weight of possible late Medieval or, more likely, Post-Medieval date. These types of weight were often cast by individual traders to weigh market goods, hence the difficuly in assigning an accurate date to individual weights. Circular in plan, with a slightly domed central area. Some scars on the upper surface suggest a suspension device may have once been attached. The diameter 36mm the weight is 62.5g.
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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