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Object name(s):
coin weight;
Brief description:
brass coin weight of the Royal Mint for one sovereign, 1842
Collection:
Wiltshire Museum
Associated concept:
society
Associated concept:
money
Associated concept:
english
Associated date:
Period
Date - period:
1842
Condition:
good
Dimension:
width
Dimension:
weight
Dimension:
width
Dimension measurement unit:
mm
Dimension value:
20
Dimension:
width
Dimension measurement unit:
mm
Dimension value:
20
Inscription content:
ROYAL MINT 1842 / lion on crown
Inscription method:
obv
Inscription position:
stamped
Inscription content:
OUR WEIGHT SOVEREIGN / 5.2
Inscription method:
rev
Inscription position:
stamped
Material:
metal
Material:
copper alloy
Material:
brass
Number of objects:
1
Object name:
coin weight;
Object number:
DZSWS:1978.43.2
Object production date:
1842
Object production organisation:
Royal Mint
Technique:
issued

Persistent shareable link for this record: https://museumdata.uk/objects/5d36506a-c569-3002-8b3c-db7292baddc5

Use licence for this record: CC BY-NC

Attribution for this record: https://museumdata.uk/objects/5d36506a-c569-3002-8b3c-db7292baddc5, Wiltshire Museum, CC BY-NC

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