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Description: | A complete copper alloy coin weight for a halfcrown of Charles I dating to the period AD 1632 - 1649. The weight is circular in plan and bifaced. The obverse depicts the king on horseback advancing left with an indistinct surrounding legend. The reverse bears the crowned initials CR above the value XXX. A small crown is present to the left of the initials and the letter D to the right.The metal has a mid-green patina and is worn. The weight is 22.mm in diameter, 4.7mm thick and weighs 13.9g.Withers (1993) p.30, no.31.
Original Image | Publisher: | http://finds.org.uk | Source: | Portable Antiquities | Identifier: | https://finds.org.uk/database/artefacts/ | Go to resource |
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