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Description: | A copper-alloy half ounce trade weight, dating from the post-Medieval period.The discoidal weight bears the following three stamped marks on its upper surface: a crowned letter 'C', indicating that it was made during the reigns of either Charles I (1625 - 1649) or Charles II (1660 - 1685); a sword mark and ewer, both of which identify London as the place of manufacture. A raised rim extends around the circumference of the upper surface which shows evidence for lathe turning. The flat underside exhibits numerous file marks.Diameter: 26.6mm; thickness: 4mm; weight: 13.3g.
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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