Money scales and weights, in pearwood case,1650

Made:
1650-1655 in England
Money scales and weights, in pearwood case

Creative Commons LicenseThis image is released under a CC BY-NC-SA 4.0 Licence

Buy this image as a print 

Buy

License this image for commercial use at Science and Society Picture Library

License

Money scales and weights, in pearwood case
Science Museum Group
© The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum

Money scales and weights, in pearwood case, containing complete set of 12 circular coin weights from James I to William III, and 3 square weights, with finely wrought balance in original condition (9 1/4"x2 5/8"x1 3/8"), c.1650

Details

Category:
Weighing & Measuring
Object Number:
1954-415
type:
money scales and coin beamscale
credit:
National Maritime Museum (Gabb Collection)