File:Copper alloy coin weight dating c1577-1603 produced in Antwerp by Hans Foncq. (FindID 883211).jpg

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Copper alloy coin weight dating c1577-1603 produced in Antwerp by Hans Foncq.
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National Museum Wales , Susie White, 2018-01-16 14:57:19
Title
Copper alloy coin weight dating c1577-1603 produced in Antwerp by Hans Foncq.
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English: A complete post-medieval square copper alloy coin weight dating c1577-1603 produced in Antwerp by Hans Foncq. The obverse depicts a ship with the letter R next to the mast. This R indicates that the weight is to weigh a Rose noble or Ryal. The reverse depicts an upright right hand for Antwerp and flanked by the initials HF for Hans Foncq. There is a number 8 above the H which may indicate the date in the 1580s

Length: 14.67mm; width: 14.38mm; thickness: 2.10mm; weight: 2.9g
Depicted place (County of findspot) Cheshire West and Chester
Date between 1580 and 1589
date QS:P571,+1580-00-00T00:00:00Z/8,P1319,+1580-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1326,+1589-00-00T00:00:00Z/9
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FindID: 883211
Old ref: WREX-C94DED
Filename: WREXC94DED.jpg
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The Portable Antiquities Scheme (PAS) is a voluntary programme run by the United Kingdom government to record the increasing numbers of small finds of archaeological interest found by members of the public. The scheme started in 1997 and now covers most of England and Wales. Finds are published at https://finds.org.uk
Source https://finds.org.uk/database/ajax/download/id/644613
Catalog: https://finds.org.uk/database/images/image/id/644613/recordtype/artefacts archive copy at the Wayback Machine
Artefact: https://finds.org.uk/database/artefacts/record/id/883211
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Object location53° 11′ 45.24″ N, 2° 45′ 46.37″ W Kartographer map based on OpenStreetMap.View this and other nearby images on: OpenStreetMapinfo

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