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Description: | A complete, copper-alloy coin weight from the post-medieval period. British weight with bust right on the obverse and legend reading *LVD XIII D G [ ]. On the reverse, three lis with I/PISTOL//W. This is a British weight relating to the French pistole denomination. It is of late-seventeenth century date. cf Withers and Withers (1995), p. 34. There is a circular indentation in the centre of the obverse which may be the result of a drill of some kind. It is 19.55mm in diameter, 3.39mm in thickness and weighs 6.58g. | Publisher: | http://finds.org.uk | Source: | Portable Antiquities | Identifier: | http://finds.org.uk/database/artefacts/r... | Go to resource |
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