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WEIGHT
Unique ID: PUBLIC-19F764
Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow
status: Awaiting validation 
Post medieval copper alloy trade weight
English one-ounce weight; crowned 'C' mark for Charles I (1625-49) or Charles II (1660-85). Sword mark for london.
Class: Trade Weight
Subsequent actions
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Chronology
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
Period from: POST MEDIEVAL
Period to: POST MEDIEVAL
Date from: Circa AD 1625
Date to: Circa AD 1685
Dimensions and weight
Quantity: 1
Weight: 24.3 g
Discovery dates
Date(s) of discovery: Friday 26th June 2009 - Friday 17th July 2009
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Other reference numbers
Other reference: NMWPA 2009.241.5
Materials and construction
Spatial metadata
Region: Wales (European Region)County or Unitary authority: Swansea (Unitary Authority)
District: Swansea (Unitary Authority)
Parish or ward: Sketty (Community)
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