Collection

Avoirdupois weight (standard)

PART OF:: Set of Exchequer standard Avoirdupois bronze weights, 1588

Made:: 1588 in London

One of eleven Queen Elizabeth's third set of Exchequer standard avoirdupois weights, flat circular nested weights in bronze, 2 drachms marked 1588, crown over EL, A, Reg.XXX

Details

Category:: Weighing & Measuring

Object Number:: 1931-947 Pt11

Materials:: bronze (copper, tin alloy)

type:: avoirdupois weight (standard)

credit:: Board of Trade

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