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Description: | Lead Weight. Cast discoid object with slightly bevelled edge; the smaller face bears a finely incised cross which approximately quarters the face. The mass of the object may suggest it to represent four pennyweight (of 1.46gms) according to the Tower weight system, whose use is suggested to have been from either 1088 or 1158 until the mid 14th century. Suggested date; possibly Medieval, 1150-1350Diameter: 14.6mm, Thickness: 4.2mm, Weight: 5.81gms.
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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