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Description: | A cast copper-alloy trade weight of Charles I or II, c.1625-1685 AD. It is circular in form with recessed front face and flat back face. At the centre of the front face is a circular indentation, with stamped marks of value present at top (12 o'clock) comprising a crowned letter C for Charles I or II and sword, and at bottom (6 o'clock) comprising a ewer. The weight measures 26.12mm in diameter, 4.47mm in thickness, and weighs 14.01g, just under half an ounce in the averdepois system. See Biggs, 1992: p. 50. | Publisher: | http://finds.org.uk | Source: | Portable Antiquities | Identifier: | http://finds.org.uk/database/artefacts/r... | Go to resource |
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