The Portable Antiquities Scheme
MEDIEVAL WEIGHT
1200
A flat, circular weight of medieval date. The weight has a circular hole in the centre that is now filled with corrosion. The perimeter of one face is decorated with moulded lettering, however only the letters [ ]DE[ ] are visible. The weight is comparable to one illustrated in Biggs & Withers, 'Lead Weights. The David Rogers collection' (White House Publications & Galatia Print, Powys: 2000), p.23, no. 33. The mass of the weight is 201.18g.
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