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Description: | A copper-alloy double-sided numeral coin weight of Post-Medieval date.It is flat and circular in form. Both sides depict S/21/5.9.It measures 20.01mm in diameter, 7.62g (117.59 grains) in weight.Around 1760 to 1773 many British makers made sets of coin weights to weigh the Portuguese moidore and 'joe' series of gold coins. Such weights are very common indeed (P and BR Withers, 1995, p. 52).
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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