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MEDIEVAL WEIGHT
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Probably medieval lead weight, a flat sub-rectangular bar with both faces and parts of all edges covered with dense rocker-arm engraving. 30.4 x 22 x 3.1mm. Weight 18.01g / 278 grains, 4.5% underweight for 1 shillingweight (=288 grains, 1/20 pound troy). 13th - 15th century.
| Artist / Maker | Anonymous, Troy |
|---|---|
| Date | 1200 |
| Culture / Origin | Troy, United Kingdom |
| Department | Troy |
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Image & data: The Portable Antiquities Scheme via Europeana · Licence: BY 3.0.
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