2004-11-30 14:38:53 Adam Daubney adaubney 2011-02-24 13:17:45 Daniel Pett dpett LIN-C84E23 coin weight 15th century copper alloy 'Noble' coin weight. This coin weight is circular in plan, is 4mm thick and has a diameter of 16mm. It weighs 5.58grammes (approximately 97 grains), which is the equivalent of a full Noble coin. The design shows a ship facing right with a lis and lion in the left and right upper fields. The ship has one stay left and one to the right, with a double end pennant flying to the left. The castles is small and hatched. The reverse of the weight is blank. See Withers and Withers, 1994,page 15, number 169. This is a representational weight in that it bears a design similar to the coin which it was intended to weigh. Weights of this type, including those for the Angel and Ryal, were probably introduced in 1471 at the beginning of the second reign of Edward IV. 15th century copper alloy 'Noble' coin weight. This coin weight is circular in plan, is 4mm thick and has a diameter of 16mm. It weighs 5.58grammes (approximately 97 grains), which is the equivalent of a full Noble coin. The design shows a ship facing right with a lis and lion in the left and rig... Copper alloy MEDIEVAL MEDIEVAL Late 1471 1509 16 4 Fair Incomplete 2004-11-30 14:38:53 LINCOLNSHIRE EAST LINDSEY WILLOUGHBY WITH SLOOTHBY POINT( ) From Map TF47SE TF4772 29.06.2003 Metal detector 1 LIN Creative Commons Non Commercial Share Alike - The Portable Antiquities Scheme 2004 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.