Record ID: IOW-3D8EF0
Object type: COIN WEIGHT
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Isle of Wight
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete cast copper-alloy circular uniface coin weight for an Angel (c. 1604-c. 1619). The weight depicts St Michael with angel wings spearing a dragon at his feet. It is of a British type produced between 1464 and 1619. The weight at 68.2 grains (4.41g. is low for an Angel (80 grains, reduced to 71 grains in 1604) but too high for a half Angel (40 grains reduced to 35.5 grains). Weights were usually made for the minimum legal weight of the coin rather than the average and also lose some weight through corrosion over the course of time. The weight is very worn and slightly cor…
Created on: Sunday 7th March 2010
Last updated: Monday 21st March 2011
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Isle of Wight', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: IOW-D94A14
Object type: COIN WEIGHT
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Isle of Wight
Workflow stage: Published
A complete cast copper alloy coin weight for a Thistle Crown of post-Medieval date (1601-1620). The coin weight is square in plan and sub-rectangular in cross-section and has slightly bevelled edges. One side of the coin weight depicts a crown with IIIIS below it and 4D 1/2 below that. All these elements are contained within a circle formed from sub-oval pellets. However, most of the pellets are off the flan. The other side has a crowned thistle. The thistle divides the initials I R in the field. The coin weight is for a thistle crown (equal to 4 shillings and 4 pence) issued…
Created on: Saturday 8th August 2009
Last updated: Monday 21st March 2011
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Isle of Wight', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: IOW-EC6675
Object type: COIN WEIGHT
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Isle of Wight
Workflow stage: Published
A complete cast copper alloy double-faced coin weight for a quarter laurel of James I, Third Coinage (1619-1625). Obverse: crowned ‘V’ with a small ‘s’ at the right side within a beaded circle (the mark of value = 5 shillings). Countermarked with a letter ‘I’ to the right of the crown. Reverse: laureate bust left within a beaded circle. The edges are bevelled and two opposite edges have been filed. The weight is of uneven thickness. At one corner the maximum thickness is 2.1mm and the opposite corner has a thickness of 1.3mm. 13.1 x 12.4 x 2.1mm. Weight: 2.05g. …
Created on: Tuesday 28th July 2009
Last updated: Monday 21st March 2011
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Isle of Wight', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: IOW-F1C264
Object type: COIN WEIGHT
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Isle of Wight
Workflow stage: Published
A complete cast copper alloy coin weight for 8 reales of Philip IV of Spain (Withers 1995, 42).
Created on: Friday 10th April 2009
Last updated: Monday 21st March 2011
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Isle of Wight', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: IOW-76C9A5
Object type: COIN WEIGHT
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Isle of Wight
Workflow stage: Published
A complete cast copper alloy coin weight of Post-Medieval date (c. AD 1760-1773). Diameter: 23.2mm and 4.1mm thick. Weight: 13.67g. This double-sided coin weight has a similar design on both sides: S/36, representing 36 shillings. Around 1760 to 1773 many British maker’s made sets of weights to weigh the Portuguese moidore and ‘joe’ series of gold coins; the guinea, half and quarter guinea. These sets consisted of up to eleven weights (Withers and Withers 1995, 52-53).
Created on: Saturday 4th October 2008
Last updated: Monday 21st March 2011
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Record ID: IOW-34F333
Object type: COIN WEIGHT
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Isle of Wight
Workflow stage: Published
A complete circular copper alloy double-sided coin weight for a Portuguese moidore, c. AD 1720-c. 1740.
Created on: Wednesday 1st October 2008
Last updated: Monday 21st March 2011
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Isle of Wight', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: IOW-3D4413
Object type: COIN WEIGHT
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Isle of Wight
Workflow stage: Published
An incomplete cast double-sided copper alloy weight for a Unite of James I. Made after 1632 (Withers and Withers 1995, 26). The edges are broken and corroded. Diameter: 19.8mm; thickness 4.0mm. Weight: 8.94g.
Created on: Saturday 14th June 2008
Last updated: Monday 21st March 2011
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Record ID: IOW-1E2E91
Object type: COIN WEIGHT
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Isle of Wight
Workflow stage: Published
A complete square double-sided cast copper alloy Post-Medieval coin weight issued by Cornelis (Cornelius) Janssen of Antwerp in 1579 (Withers and Withers 1995, 10 and 60).
Created on: Monday 19th May 2008
Last updated: Monday 13th November 2017
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Isle of Wight', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: IOW-0838D7
Object type: COIN WEIGHT
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Isle of Wight
Workflow stage: Published
A complete and corroded cast copper alloy coin weight. Possibly a weight for a Crown of Charles I. See Wither & Wthers 1995, 15, ref. f.
Created on: Tuesday 6th May 2008
Last updated: Monday 21st March 2011
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Record ID: IOW-C87A77
Object type: COIN WEIGHT
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Isle of Wight
Workflow stage: Published
A complete and corroded coin weight for a Civil War shilling (AD 1642 - AD 1646). Diameter; 19.0mm. Weight: 4.85g. (75.0 grains). See: Withers and Withers 1995, 36.
Created on: Monday 22nd October 2007
Last updated: Monday 21st March 2011
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Isle of Wight', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: IOW-CE7537
Object type: COIN WEIGHT
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Isle of Wight
Workflow stage: Published
A complete worn and cleaned cast square double-sided coin weight for a James I, Second Coinage unite, issued AD 1604-19 (Withers and Withers 1995, 25 and 68). The weight for a unite during this period was 155.0 grains. This Isle of Wight find weighs 8.76g. (135.2 grains). The difference in weight can probably be accounted for by the loss of metal due to wear and cleaning. Each edge has been subjected to heavy filing.
Created on: Wednesday 10th October 2007
Last updated: Monday 21st March 2011
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Isle of Wight', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: IOW-B8D060
Object type: COIN WEIGHT
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Isle of Wight
Workflow stage: Published
A complete worn and corroded square double-sided coin weight for a James I, Third Coinage angel, issued AD 1619-25 (Withers and Withers 1995, 14 and 68, ref. i). The weight for an angel during this period was 65.0 grains. This Isle of Wight find weighs 3.24g. (49.8 grains). The difference in weight can probably be accounted for by the loss of metal due to wear and corrosion. The edges are particularly corroded.
Created on: Saturday 28th July 2007
Last updated: Monday 21st March 2011
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Record ID: IOW-602F85
Object type: COIN WEIGHT
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Isle of Wight
Workflow stage: Published
A complete and corroded circular uniface coin weight for a seventeenth century half angel, AD 1604-19 (Withers and Withers 1995, 21 and 68). The weight for a half angel during this period was 35.5 grains. This Isle of Wight find weighs 28.6 grains (1.86g). The difference in weight can probably be accounted for by the loss of metal due to corrosion.
Created on: Tuesday 24th July 2007
Last updated: Monday 21st March 2011
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Record ID: IOW-38EB76
Object type: COIN WEIGHT
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Isle of Wight
Workflow stage: Published
A complete cast copper alloy square double-sided coin weight probably for a rose ryal of James I issued between 1604-19 (Withers & Withers 1995, 41 and 68-69). The weight indicated by Withers for this type of coin weight is 196.5gr. However, due to the loss of some of the material due to corrosion the weight of this Isle of Wight find is 169.5gr (10.99g).
Created on: Thursday 28th June 2007
Last updated: Monday 21st March 2011
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Record ID: IOW-EC0862
Object type: COIN WEIGHT
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Isle of Wight
Workflow stage: Published
A complete worn and corroded copper alloy coin weight for a unite of Charles I (Withers 1995, 12). Diameter 18.0mm. Weight 7.36g.
Created on: Tuesday 12th June 2007
Last updated: Monday 21st March 2011
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Record ID: IOW-A1EC67
Object type: COIN WEIGHT
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Isle of Wight
Workflow stage: Published
Double sided cast copper alloy coin weight for a pistole (eighteen shillings). Issued c. 1750 (Withers 1995, 47).
Created on: Monday 9th October 2006
Last updated: Monday 21st March 2011
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Record ID: IOW-5C5CB2
Object type: COIN WEIGHT
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Isle of Wight
Workflow stage: Published
A complete but worn square cast copper alloy double-sided coin weight, probably issued in Antwerp. Length 15mm, width 15mm. Weight 2.45g. The weight, for Philipsgulden is of sixteenth or seventeenth century date (AD 1550 - AD 1600). See Withers and Withers 1995, 23.
Created on: Monday 11th September 2006
Last updated: Monday 29th October 2012
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Record ID: IOW-A32D04
Object type: COIN WEIGHT
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Isle of Wight
Workflow stage: Published
A corroded and abraded square double sided copper alloy coin weight of Post Medieval date (AD 1558 - AD 1603). Length 14mm, width 14mm and 1.0mm thick. Weight 1.74g. (26.6gns.).
Created on: Monday 10th April 2006
Last updated: Monday 21st March 2011
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Record ID: IOW-52C356
Object type: COIN WEIGHT
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Isle of Wight
Workflow stage: Published
Cast copper alloy square coin weight of Post Medieval date (AD 1500 - AD 1550). Length 16mm, width 16mm and 2.3mm thick. Weight 4.45g. The obverse depicts St Michael spearing a dragon and the reverse depicts a human hand, either side of which are the initials of the maker.
Created on: Thursday 6th October 2005
Last updated: Tuesday 4th September 2012
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Brighstone Parish', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: IOW-6A2FF0
Object type: COIN WEIGHT
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Isle of Wight
Workflow stage: Published
Complete cast square copper alloy coin weight of Post Medieval date, probably early sixteenth century (AD 1500 – AD 1550). Length 15mm, width 15mm and 4mm thick. Weight 6.17g. Obverse: Within a circle of dots, a single masted clinker built vessel with a fore and after castle. The mast has standing rigging. Reverse: Within a circle of dots, a human hand pointing upwards with the thumb to the right. No maker’s initials.
Created on: Tuesday 13th September 2005
Last updated: Monday 21st March 2011
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Shalfleet Parish', grid reference and parish protected.