File:A Post Medieval coin weight (obverse) (FindID 865059).jpg

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A Post Medieval coin weight (obverse)
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The Portable Antiquities Scheme, Susheela Burford, 2017-09-15 20:12:15
Title
A Post Medieval coin weight (obverse)
Description
English: A complete copper alloy coin weight dating to the Post Medieval period (c. AD 1500-1700). The object is circular in plan. The obverse depicts a figure standing left sailing a gondola. The figure appears to be wearing a tunic which is depicted by a series of wavy lines. The reverse of the weight is undecorated with a few scratches across one edge. No other comparisons have been found on the PAS database as yet.

The overall dimensions are as follows: 15mm in diameter and 4.31g in weght.

Depicted place (County of findspot) Lincolnshire
Date between 1500 and 1700
date QS:P571,+1500-00-00T00:00:00Z/6,P1319,+1500-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1326,+1700-00-00T00:00:00Z/9
Accession number
FindID: 865059
Old ref: LIN-957654
Filename: LIN957654_1.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/629991
Catalog: https://finds.org.uk/database/images/image/id/629991/recordtype/artefacts archive copy at the Wayback Machine
Artefact: https://finds.org.uk/database/artefacts/record/id/865059
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Object location53° 15′ 42.12″ N, 0° 08′ 37.28″ E Kartographer map based on OpenStreetMap.View this and other nearby images on: OpenStreetMapinfo

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