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Antwerp coin Weight
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The Portable Antiquities Scheme, Megan Gard, 2020-01-03 14:03:33
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Antwerp coin Weight
Description
English: A Post-Medieval copper-alloy coin weight from Antwerp, dating to 1576. A weight for the French ecu or half ecu. The weight is square, flat and rectangular in cross section. The initals K I belong to an unknown maker.

Obverse:  A shield of three fleurs de lis under a crown, a crowned fleur de lis either side of the shield
Reverse: The hand of Antwerp in the centre, a star above, flanked by the numerals 76 and the initials K, all framed in a wreathof hands and pellets.
Reference: Withers, P & B R, 2011 Lions, Ships & Angels, pages 14/47
Length: 14.95 mm
Thickness: 1.98 mm

Weight: 2.96 g
Depicted place (County of findspot) Dorset
Date 1576
date QS:P571,+1576-00-00T00:00:00Z/9
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FindIdentifier: 986591
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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/1086535
Catalog: https://finds.org.uk/database/images/image/id/1086535/recordtype/artefacts archive copy at the Wayback Machine
Artefact: https://finds.org.uk/database/artefacts/record/id/986591
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Object location50° 47′ 50.64″ N, 2° 51′ 17.71″ W Kartographer map based on OpenStreetMap.View this and other nearby images on: OpenStreetMapinfo

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