NMS-FF3667: Post Medieval Weight

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WEIGHT

Unique ID: NMS-FF3667

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

Post-medieval lead 4 ounce weight. Disc, stamped in low relief with a crown above C(possibly) R within a circle and the arms of Norwich (a castle with a lion below) within a square. Deeply overstamped with a large A for Averdepois. If the very worn letter below the crown is a C, this is CR for Charles I, 1625 - 1649.

Diameter 46mm. Thickness 7mm. Weight 108.5g.

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 1649

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Thickness: 7 mm
Weight: 108.5 g
Diameter: 46 mm

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Wednesday 20th February 2013 - Wednesday 20th March 2013

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Other reference numbers

SMR reference number: 58419
Other reference: DDMD032013

Materials and construction

Primary material: Lead
Completeness: Complete

Spatial metadata

Region: Eastern (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Norfolk (County)
District: South Norfolk (District)
Parish or ward: Runhall (Civil Parish)

Spatial coordinates

4 Figure: TG0709
Four figure Latitude: 52.63924
Four figure longitude: 1.057891
1:25K map: TG0709
1:10K map: TG00NE
Grid reference source: Centred on field
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 10 metre square.

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Audit data

Recording Institution: NMS
Created: 11 years ago
Updated: 10 years ago

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