Coin weights

Esquema

Getty AAT: Objects Facet

Jerarquía

Components (Hierarchy Name) > components (objects) > <components by specific context> > measuring device components > scale components > weights (scale components)

Descripción

Objects with the same weight, and sometimes design, as specific coins in general circulation and usually of brass or other base metal, rarely of glass, created to insure proper metallic content and weight; known in antiquity, but used especially from the 4th century CE to around 1800.

URI original del concepto

http://vocab.getty.edu/aat/300254280

Otros términos

  • peso de monedas [es]
  • coin weight [en]
  • weights, coin [en]
  • contrapeso [es]
  • pesos de monedas [es]