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WEIGHT
Unique ID: LANCUM-B1BA15
Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow
status: Awaiting validation 
Subsequent actions
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Chronology
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
Period from: POST MEDIEVAL
Ascribed Culture:
Date from: Circa AD 1800
Dimensions and weight
Quantity: 1
Weight: 16.82 g
Diameter: 15 mm
Discovery dates
Date(s) of discovery: Thursday 1st April 2004
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Materials and construction
Primary material: Copper alloy
Secondary material: Iron
Manufacture method: Cast
Completeness: Incomplete
Spatial metadata
Region: North West (European Region)County or Unitary authority: Lancashire (County)
District: Wyre (District)
To be known as: Garstang
Spatial coordinates
Grid reference source: From a paper map
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.
References cited
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