Rights Holder: Salisbury and South Wiltshire Museum
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Unique ID: WILT-3CC830
Object type certainty: Certain
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A Late Medieval Anglo-Gallic or French uniface hexagonal coin weight, probably for a half rose noble or ryal and minted 1464-70. Measures 15mm in diameter and 1.5mm thickness, weighs 3.01g, very worn.
Obverse: Ship to left, rose above sterncastle
Reference: See Dieudonné, A., 1925, Manuel des Poids Monetaires, pl.VI, nos 40 and 42 for hexagonal weights.
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
Subperiod from: Late
Period from: MEDIEVAL
Date from: Circa AD 1464
Date to: Circa AD 1470
Quantity: 1
Thickness: 1.5 mm
Weight: 3.01 g
Diameter: 15 mm
Date(s) of discovery: Thursday 1st September 2011 - Wednesday 7th March 2012
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Other reference: Wiltshire Heritage Museum Entry Form no.1441
Grid reference source: GPS (from the finder)
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1 metre square.
Author | Publication Year | Title | Publication Place | Publisher | Pages | Reference | |
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Dieudonne, A. | 1925 | Manuel des Poids Monetaries | pl.VI | nos 40 and 42 |