Peter Morris - Coin Weights

PETER MORRIS Dealer in Coins & Medals

Coin Weights

Brass Coin Weights

No.

Date

Diameter

Condition

£

mm

GREAT BRITAIN.

W1

James I, Unite, Crowned 1/2 length bust holding sceptre and orb

r./ Crown above XXII. S (central weight adjustment indentation

both sides)

19

GF

28

W2

James I, as above, but no adjustment marks (after 1612)

19

NF/F

30

W3

James I, Angel, Crowned bust r./ Crown above XI.S (after 1612)

17

F+

25

W4

Charles I, Double-crown, Crowned bust l./ Crown above XS (c.1625)

12

F+

30

W5

Cahrles I, Halfcrown, King on horseback l. HONI SOIT, etc / Large

CR above 2s 6d (c. 1625) Very Rare

21

Poor/Fair

25

W6

William III, Half-Guinea, Laur. bust r. / Crown and crossed

sceptres, 1/2 GVINEA W (c. 1700)

17

GF+

13

W7

William III, Half-Guinea, as above, but toned

17

F+

10

W8

George II, Half-Guinea, Laur. bust l. / Crown and sceptres,

1/2 GVINEA W (c. 1750)

17

VF

15

W9

George III, Half Guinea, Geo III (script) / 10s: 5d Rev. Dwt. Gr.2:

16 / 1772, cmkd. coffee-pot

17

EF

20

W10

George III, Quarter-Guinea (before 1772) 5s. 3d., 18 below

same both sides

14

VF

8

W11

1821

George IV, Sovereign, ROYAL MINT, Lion over crown / CURT.

WEIGHT 5 DW. 2 1/2 GR SOVEREIGN (obv. cuts on crown)

20

NVF

4

W12

Victoria, sovereign, crown above word SOVEREIGN, 5D.2 1/2G

oak-leaf border / blank

22

VF

10

W13

Victoria, sovereign, crown in centre, ONE SOVEREIGN,

beaded border / blank

21

VF

8

W14

1842

Victoria, Guinea Royal Mint. Lion Standing on crown /

5 DW. 8 GR CURT. WEIGHT

21

NVF

10

W15

Victoria, sovereign, Young head r. Royal Mint / 5 DW. 2 1/2 GR

CURT.WEIGHT, incuse lettering

20

VF

8

FRANCE.

W16

Louis XIV (1638-1715). PISTOL, bust r. with long flowing hair /

three fleur-de-lis, 1 Pistol W.

18

NVF

21

PORTUGAL.

W17

Moidore, no date, cross pattee with flower ornaments between

angles / J MOIDORE W (over 3 lines) cabled border

21

VF

10

W18

Half-Moidore, as above, but 1/2 MOIDORE W. (over 3 lines)

17

VF

8

SPAIN.

W19

Ferdinand & Isabella (1479 - 1516) crowned busts vis-à-vis in

circle / Hand between N and M, D below.

Weight for one dobla. RR Square

16

VF

25

W20

Large crown above X DE XII GR, fleur-de-lis below /

cross patee within quatrefoil, 17th century. R

21

GF

17

		Brass Coin Weights

No.	Date		Diameter	Condition	£
			mm
		GREAT BRITAIN.
W1		James I, Unite, Crowned 1/2 length bust holding sceptre and orb
		r./ Crown above XXII. S (central weight adjustment indentation
		both sides)	19	GF	28
W2		James I, as above, but no adjustment marks (after 1612)	19	NF/F	30
W3		James I, Angel, Crowned bust r./ Crown above XI.S (after 1612)	17	F+	25
W4		Charles I, Double-crown, Crowned bust l./ Crown above XS (c.1625)	12	F+	30
W5		Cahrles I, Halfcrown, King on horseback l. HONI SOIT, etc / Large
		CR above 2s 6d (c. 1625) Very Rare	21	Poor/Fair	25
W6		William III, Half-Guinea, Laur. bust r. / Crown and crossed
		sceptres, 1/2 GVINEA W (c. 1700)	17	GF+	13
W7		William III, Half-Guinea, as above, but toned	17	F+	10
W8		George II, Half-Guinea, Laur. bust l. / Crown and sceptres,
		1/2 GVINEA W (c. 1750)	17	VF	15
W9		George III, Half Guinea, Geo III (script) / 10s: 5d Rev. Dwt. Gr.2:
		16 / 1772, cmkd. coffee-pot	17	EF	20
W10		George III, Quarter-Guinea (before 1772) 5s. 3d., 18 below
		same both sides	14	VF	8
W11	1821	George IV, Sovereign, ROYAL MINT, Lion over crown / CURT.
		WEIGHT 5 DW. 2 1/2 GR SOVEREIGN (obv. cuts on crown)	20	NVF	4
W12		Victoria, sovereign, crown above word SOVEREIGN, 5D.2 1/2G
		oak-leaf border / blank	22	VF	10
W13		Victoria, sovereign, crown in centre, ONE SOVEREIGN,
		beaded border / blank	21	VF	8
W14	1842	Victoria, Guinea Royal Mint. Lion Standing on crown /
		5 DW. 8 GR CURT. WEIGHT	21	NVF	10
W15		Victoria, sovereign, Young head r. Royal Mint / 5 DW. 2 1/2 GR
		CURT.WEIGHT, incuse lettering	20	VF	8
		FRANCE.
W16		Louis XIV (1638-1715). PISTOL, bust r. with long flowing hair /
		three fleur-de-lis, 1 Pistol W.	18	NVF	21
		PORTUGAL.
W17		Moidore, no date, cross pattee with flower ornaments between
		angles / J MOIDORE W (over 3 lines) cabled border	21	VF	10
W18		Half-Moidore, as above, but 1/2 MOIDORE W. (over 3 lines)	17	VF	8
		SPAIN.
W19		Ferdinand & Isabella (1479 - 1516) crowned busts vis-à-vis in
		circle / Hand between N and M, D below.
		Weight for one dobla. RR Square	16	VF	25
W20		Large crown above X DE XII GR, fleur-de-lis below /
		cross patee within quatrefoil, 17th century. R	21	GF	17