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½ Dram - Apothecaries Weight ND

 
Brass 1.95 g 15.5 mm
Description
Location
United Kingdom (United Kingdom, British Overseas Territories and Crown Dependencies)
Type
Weights › Apothecaries' weights
Value
½ Dram
Composition
Brass
Weight
1.95 g
Diameter
15.5 mm
Thickness
1.1 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Updated
2024-11-14
References
Numista
N#285266
Rarity index
90%

Reverse

Crown

Script: Latin

Lettering: APOTHECARIES WEIGHT

Edge

Plain

Comment

Apothecaries Weights used by Pharmacists until the late 1960's in counter-balance scales.