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Description: | A Post Medieval apothecary weight, dating AD 1600-1800. the object is recatngular with the symbol for one drachm (3i) on each side above an asterisk. The symbols for drachm have been engraved in a calligraphy style script with a loop connecting the 3 and i. The weight has a mid brown patina. Similar examples have bene recorded on the PAS database, cf. SF-7E9516 and date from the 17th century onwards. Dimensions: length: 15.05 mm; width: 12.54 mm; thickness: 2.97 mm; weight: 3.46g.
Original Image | Publisher: | http://finds.org.uk | Source: | Portable Antiquities | Identifier: | https://finds.org.uk/database/artefacts/ | Go to resource |
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