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1 lb brass apothecaries weight
| Location | United Kingdom |
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| Weight | 453.6 g |
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| Obverse description | The top face of the weight presents a broad, flat field sloping gently toward a central circular indentation, which accommodates a smaller nested weight. The surface is plain and unadorned, with no lettering or device. |
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| Reverse description | The flat base of the weight features a recessed circular field with concentric turned rings at its centre. The denomination is stamped in incuse numerals reading '1' to the left and 'lb' to the right within the field, flanking the central boss. A raised rim borders the entire base. |
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| Reverse lettering | 1 lb (Translation: 1 lb (1 pound) in weight) |
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