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Description: | Lead Weight. Cast discoid weight with rounded edges, and markedly thicker towards one edge. Lightly patinated overall. The mass may suggest this to represent one half mark or eighty pennyweight (at 233.3gms to the mark) according to the Tower weight system, used c.1150-1350 for both silver coin and bread. Suggested date: Medieval, 1150-1350.Diameter: 39.1mm, Thickness: 13.5mm, Weight: 119.88gms.
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