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Description: | A Post Medieval copper alloy coin weight dating from AD 1500 - 1700 and made in the Low Countries at Antwerp. The weight is square and is quite corroded. There is a hand (the symbol of Antwerp) on one face. Any maker's initials are now illegible. On the other face is a shield with a symbol above it, all in a circle. See page 60 onwards in Withers and Withers, Lion, Ships and Angels. The weight is 16.2mm long, 14.8mm wide and 1.7mm thick. 2.53g.
Original Image | Publisher: | http://finds.org.uk | Source: | Portable Antiquities | Identifier: | https://finds.org.uk/database/artefacts/ | Go to resource |
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