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WEIGHT

Unique ID: NMS-980A7B

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Awaiting validation

Post-medieval discoidal lead 1 oz trade weight, large counter-relief circular stamp with the arms of the Commonwealth (1649-1660), comprising two shields conjoined, one with the cross of St George (England) and the other with a harp (Ireland), and circular overstamp on one side. Diam.25mm. 5mm thick. Weighs 0.9230 oz, 26.19 g, 403.6 grains (underweight, should weigh 427.50 grains).

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 1649
Date to: Circa AD 1660

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Thickness: 5 mm
Weight: 26.19 g
Diameter: 25 mm

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Tuesday 21st April 2015 - Monday 18th May 2015

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Other reference numbers

SMR reference number: 56583
Other reference: NMD052015

Materials and construction

Primary material: Lead
Completeness: Complete

Spatial metadata

County or Unitary authority: Norfolk (County)
District: South Norfolk (District)
Parish or ward: Aslacton (Civil Parish)

Spatial coordinates

4 Figure: TM1690
Four figure Latitude: 52.46519225
Four figure longitude: 1.17832897
1:25K map: TM1690
1:10K map: TM19SE
Grid reference source: From finder
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 10 metre square.

Discovery metadata

Method of discovery: Metal detector
General landuse: Cultivated land

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Recording Institution: NMS
Created: 8 years ago
Updated: 8 years ago

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