File:Post-Medieval Coin Weight for a Portuguese Escudo (FindID 407008).jpg
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| Post-Medieval Coin Weight for a Portuguese Escudo | |||
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Isle of Wight Council, Frank Basford, 2010-09-21 09:56:18 |
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| Title |
Post-Medieval Coin Weight for a Portuguese Escudo |
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| Description |
English: A post-Medieval double-sided copper-alloy coin weight for a Portuguese escudo, also known as a quarter joe, worth 9 shillings at the time. The weight was in use from some time after 1740 until certainly 1772, and possibly a bit beyond that.
Obverse: 9/SHILLS/W within a beaded circular border. Reverse: Two concentric beaded circles. Diameter: 18.0mm; weight: 2.96g (45.8 grains). Its number in British Coin-Weights is W.1793h. |
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| Depicted place | (County of findspot) Isle of Wight | ||
| Date | between 1740 and 1772 | ||
| Accession number |
FindID: 407008 Old ref: IOW-86EDA4 Filename: IOW2010-1-555.JPG |
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| Source |
https://finds.org.uk/database/ajax/download/id/297623 Catalog: https://finds.org.uk/database/images/image/id/297623 Artefact: https://finds.org.uk/database/artefacts/record/id/407008 |
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| current | 10:35, 26 January 2017 | | 1,180 × 643 (310 KB) | Fæ | Portable Antiquities Scheme, IOW, FindID: 407008, post medieval, page 395, batch count 2117 |
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