Weights from the Castlereagh Collection for Civita Vecchia
Weights from the Castlereagh Collection for Civita Vecchia (Italy). Boxed set of 14 brass cylindrical knobbed weights with 7 flat brass grain weights for the Roman pound of 12 ounces.
Details
- Category:
- Weighing & Measuring
- Object Number:
- 1932-207/1
- Materials:
- brass (copper, zinc alloy)
- Measurements:
-
1 denari: .001 kg
12 gn: .001 kg
2 denari: .002 kg
1 dram: .004 kg
3 denari: .004 kg
4 denari: .005 kg
5 denari: .006 kg
6 denari: .007 kg
12 denari: .014 kg
1oz: .028 kg
1/6 lb: .057 kg
1/4lb: .085 kg
1/2lb: .17 kg
1lb (12oz): .24 kg
2 gn:
3 gn:
4 gn:
5 gn:
6 gn:
- type:
- weight
- credit:
- Board of Trade (Castlereagh Collection)
