Post-Medieval Stuart Period 'Charles I' Lead Weight
Lead, 56.10 grams, 33.52 mm. 17th century AD. A cast lead weight bearing the stamped impression of a seal comprising a circular border surrounding a royal crown above the initials 'CR'. Reference: Read, B. Metal Artefacts of Antiquity, vol.1, Langport, 2001 item 875, 879. Very fine condition. Provenance: found near King's Lynn, Norfolk, in 1988.