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WEIGHT

Unique ID: SF-4ADA63

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation

a copper alloy trade weight, of Charles I or II. It is circular, 14.93mm in diameter, with a small circular hole in the centre, not penetrating through to the back of the weight. It measures 2.3mm in thickness and weighs 3.3g. It is marked with a ewer, at 6 o'clock, the royal cypher, a crowned C, at 9 o'clock, and the sword of St Paul nearer 3 o'clock.

Class: trade weight

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
Period from: POST MEDIEVAL
Date from: Circa AD 1625
Date to: Circa AD 1685

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Weight: 3.3 g
Diameter: 14.93 mm

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Thursday 1st November 2007

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Materials and construction

Primary material: Copper alloy

Spatial metadata

Region: Eastern (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Suffolk (County)
District: Suffolk Coastal (District)
To be known as: Foxhall

Spatial coordinates


Grid reference source: From finder
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 10 metre square.

Discovery metadata

Method of discovery: Metal detector
General landuse: Cultivated land
Specific landuse: Character undetermined

References cited

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Recording Institution: SF
Created: 16 years ago
Updated: 13 years ago

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