Post Medieval (c.AD1616-1642) copper alloy weight for checking the mass of an Angel gold coin. It is square, and one face is stamped with the figure of the Archangel Michael, standing, left, holding a lance and confronting a dragon. Length 15.0mm, Width 14.8mm, Thickness 3.4mm, Mass 3.90g (60.1 grains) a mass which, taking into account some damage suffered by the weight places its mass in keeping with the 65 grain module used in the suggested period. Withers, P.
Post Medieval (c.AD1616-1642) copper alloy weight for checking the mass of an Angel gold coin. It is square, and one face is stamped with the figure of the Archangel Michael, standing, left, holding a lance and confronting a dragon. Length 15.0mm, Width 14.8mm, Thickness 3.4mm, Mass 3.90g (60.1 grains) a mass which, taking into account some damage suffered by the weight places its mass in keeping with the 65 grain module used in the suggested period. Withers, P.