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Record ID: DOR-BFC5A0
Object type: COIN WEIGHT
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Dorset
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A copper alloy uniface coin weight for a gold noble. Stamped with a crown above a fleur de lys. There is a small circular indentation at the centre which results from the weight being turned to make it the correct size. This type of weight was introduced following a statute of Henry V in 1421.
Reference: Withers, P and B R, 1995, Lions, Ships and Angels, page 34
Date: Late Medieval 1421 - 1471
Diameter: 18.57 mm
Weight: 6.13g
Created on: Tuesday 26th May 2009
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
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This findspot is known as 'Tarrant Hinton', grid reference and parish protected.
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