Accession No

1923.67


Description

Copper alloy coin weight for a Ducat coin, dated 1610. Obverse has a crown at the top, 'DVCATO' in the centre, the date '1610' at the bottom, and a mark stamped at an angle to the left of the crown reading 'BS'. Reverse has a cross pattée at the top, the monogram 'TGG' below with a triskelion symbol either side, and a 'D' at the bottom with a small flower either side.


Place

Europe


Period

Post Medieval 17th century 1610


Source

Jennings, John J. [donor]


Department

Arch


Reference Numbers

1923.67


Cultural Affliation


Material

Metal; Copper Alloy; ?Bronze


Local Term


Measurements

6mm x 27mm Weight 0.0293kg


Events

Description (Physical description)
Catalogue card description for 1923.67: 'Ducat weight bronze dated 1610 AD'.
Event Date 1923
Author: maa


Description (Physical description)
Copper alloy coin weight for a Ducat coin, dated 1610. Obverse has a crown at the top, 'DVCATO' in the centre, the date '1610' at the bottom, and a mark stamped at an angle to the left of the crown reading 'BS'. Reverse has a cross pattée at the top, the monogram 'TGG' below with a triskelion symbol either side, and a 'D' at the bottom with a small flower either side.
Event Date 24/1/2024
Author: Lizzy Peneycad


FM:49576

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