SUR-4CB9B6: Post medieval: Trade weight

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WEIGHT

Unique ID: SUR-4CB9B6

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

A circular brass four ounce tradeweight.

The stamped marks are arranged at about 120 degree intervals and comprise:

Crown over W for William IV.

Crown over T , uncertain meaning.

AB a local verification mark.

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
Period from: POST MEDIEVAL
Date from: Circa AD 1765
Date to: Circa AD 1837

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Thickness: 10.47 mm
Diameter: 47.1 mm

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Other reference numbers

Other reference: B14-59

Materials and construction

Primary material: Copper alloy
Manufacture method: Cast
Completeness: Uncertain

Spatial metadata

Region: South East (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Bracknell Forest (Unitary Authority)
District: Bracknell Forest (Unitary Authority)
Parish or ward: Winkfield (Civil Parish)

Spatial coordinates

4 Figure: SU9173
Four figure Latitude: 51.44868493
Four figure longitude: -0.69187496
1:25K map: SU9173
1:10K map: SU97SW
Grid reference source: From finder
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1 metre square.

Discovery metadata

Method of discovery: Metal detector
General landuse: Cultivated land

References cited

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Audit data

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

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