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MEDIEVAL WEIGHT
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Medieval/Post Medieval discoidal lead weight with numerous rectangular punched impressions on one face and a few on the other. Diameter 36mm, thickness 7.5mm. Weighing 2.014 Troy ounces (966.6 grains). Slightly overweight for 2oz of a mercantile pound of 15oz Troy, or possibly a post-medieval bullion weight for the 12-ounce Troy pound.
| Artist / Maker | Anonymous, Troy |
|---|---|
| Date | 1400 |
| 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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