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Description: | A Medieval cast copper-alloy unifaced coin weight for a French royal d' or of Charles VII (1422-1461). It is hexagonal in plan and each edge is bevelled at the front. The front is moulded and faintly depicts a half-length figure of a forward facing king holding a sword in his left hand and sceptre in his right. Although badly worn there is a fleur-de lis at each side of the king and 'P' below the left fleur. The rear face is plain and flat.A close parallel is recorded in the database: IOW-F26F81
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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