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Details
LOT 3703
Group of Six [6] England Coin Weights. 15th-18th century AD.
Various types. Condition as seen.(38.46gr total.).
Provenance
Found Yorkshire, UK.
From the private collection of Robin Sykes, Yorkshire, UK, formed since the late 1990s.
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