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WEIGHT

Unique ID: NMS-ABD342

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Awaiting validation

Medieval lead weight, discoidal, square stamp in upper face. Diam.23mm. 7mm thick. Weighs 29.49g, 455.2 grains. Possibly either underweight for 1 oz troy (= 480 grains) or overweight for 1 oz Avoirdupois (= 437.5 grains). c.14th-17th century.

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: MEDIEVAL
Period from: MEDIEVAL
Period to: POST MEDIEVAL
Date from: Circa AD 1300
Date to: Circa AD 1700

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Thickness: 7 mm
Weight: 29.49 g
Diameter: 23 mm

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Saturday 17th August 2013 - Saturday 17th August 2013

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Other reference numbers

SMR reference number: 33348
Other reference: ENMD092013

Materials and construction

Primary material: Lead
Completeness: Complete

Spatial metadata

Region: Eastern (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Norfolk (County)
District: Great Yarmouth (District)
Parish or ward: Mautby (Civil Parish)

Spatial coordinates

4 Figure: TG4712
Four figure Latitude: 52.64944168
Four figure longitude: 1.65010914
1:25K map: TG4712
1:10K map: TG41SE
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1 metre square.

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

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