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Record ID: LIN-F1D6C1
Object type: WEIGHT
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A lead weight. The weight is conical with eight side facets, a flat base and a small pinched loop at the top.
Created on: Friday 9th October 2009
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: SUSS-3B13E1
Object type: WEIGHT
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: West Sussex
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Post Medieval cast lead circular double faced weight. The obverse has a raised design of a laureate bust facing right surrounded by a ring of pellets in a raised line border. The reverse has a raised design of a cross; two of the quarters are raised and two inset, the inset quarters contain a pellet. It is 35.5mm in diameter, 5.5mm thick and weighs 52.22 grams. The design of a laureate head was reintroduced onto the coinage in the 17th century by James I. The general style of the bust and weight suggests a late 17th to early 19th century date. It is an unofficial weight of the type…
Created on: Friday 18th September 2009
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Shoreham', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: ESS-25B2F2
Object type: WEIGHT
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Essex
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Medieval to Post Medieval weight. It is circular in plan with a trapezoid cross section. The upper surface has two concentric rings, with the letters J A and possibly C stamped over them. It is 11.80mm in diameter, 3.77mm thick and weighs 2.84 grams.
Created on: Monday 24th August 2009
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
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Record ID: ESS-2538E8
Object type: WEIGHT
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Essex
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Post Medieval cast lead weight. It is circular in plan with a with a small stamped 'A' on one surface. 11.36mm diameter, 2.41mm thick, weighing 1.46 grams.
Created on: Monday 24th August 2009
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
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Record ID: ESS-EB4AB1
Object type: WEIGHT
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Essex
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Post Medieval cast lead weight. It is square in plan with a rectangular cross section, measuring 10.36mm by 11.82mm, 2.63mm thick and weighing 2.37 grams. There is a cast initial 'G' on one surface, with the other surface being plain.
Created on: Friday 21st August 2009
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
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Record ID: SUSS-4C1708
Object type: WEIGHT
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: East Sussex
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Post Medieval cast lead unifaced circular weight. The weight is 18.8mm in diameter, 2.3mm thick and weighs 6.01g. It is stamped on one side with a capital letter W and L, with a 1 underneath; the other side is blank. The use of a stamped design rather than raised cast letters suggests this was a weight rather than a token as stamped designs were more time consuming to produce. They are used on weights as the flan could be corrected to the right weight then stamped. Lead weights like this can be produced easily and were often made at home for a wide range of uses, they are therefore dif…
Created on: Sunday 14th June 2009
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Bexhill', grid reference and parish protected.

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Record ID: SF-362925
Object type: WEIGHT
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Suffolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A Late Medieval copper alloy possible coin weight. It is a small disc 9.42mm in diameter and 2.53mm thick, weighing 0.32g. Both surfaces are worn, and one has traces of a possible design but no details are clear.
Created on: Monday 13th October 2008
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Brockley', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: LIN-0DC981
Object type: WEIGHT
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Lead plano-convex weight with hole through the centre.
Created on: Wednesday 17th September 2008
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: LIN-566DB4
Object type: WEIGHT
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Copper alloy coin weight, possibly for a half-ryal though at 44 grains it is underweight. The weight is square and has a semi-circular shaped ship in the centre. The other side is worn blank.
Created on: Tuesday 3rd June 2008
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Sutterton', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: YORYM-502304
Object type: WEIGHT
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: East Riding of Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A cast copper-alloy circular trade weight. The letter A, the symbol of the London makers make of the Averdepois A is depicted in relief. The weight is slightly worn with a mid grey-green patina. It is post-medieval in date, the London mark dates it to between 1590-1826.
Created on: Tuesday 3rd June 2008
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Sancton area', grid reference and parish protected.