2011-06-09 14:37:18 sim johnson simj3 2011-09-13 14:23:00 sim johnson simj3 PUBLIC-0CC8E4 WEIGHT Copper alloy weight of uncertain date, possibly Medieval The weight is circular (with a diameter of 25.1mm) and with sides that converge slightly towards the base (of 24.0mm diameter), producing a trapezoidal section (7.6mm - 8.0mm thick). The face has an incised inscription: XOX The surface has a pale green surface patina. The weight is 29.3g, equivalent to 1.0335oz and 18.776 dwt. The weight corresponds closely to one ounce weights of the Mercantile systems and the Tower system (all 29.2g) current in the medieval period but is also consistent with a modern ounce. The 'XOX' is more likely to refer to twenty pennyweight (31.10g) and the slight weight difference may result from corrosion of the weight. Copper alloy weight of uncertain date, possibly Medieval The weight is circular (with a diameter of 25.1mm) and with sides that converge slightly towards the base (of 24.0mm diameter), producing a trapezoidal section (7.6mm - 8.0mm thick). The face has an incised inscription: XOX The surface has ... Copper alloy MEDIEVAL MEDIEVAL Early MEDIEVAL Late 1066 1500 25.1 XOX Complete 2011-06-09 14:37:18 NEATH PORT TALBOT Neath Port Talbot Margam POINT( ) SS88SW SS8083 29.06.2003 Metal detector 1 NMGW Creative Commons Non Commercial Share Alike - The Portable Antiquities Scheme 2011 These records can be reproduced in a non commercial enviroment as long as the original recorder is cited. The Portable Antiquities Scheme info@finds.org.uk No fees are applicable.