Coin scales

Made:
1701-1900
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Coin scales, beam has retractable arms and swan-necked beam ends, in oval lacquered tin box, lined with open-weave woollen cloth, with 2 weights, probably English, 1701-1900

Details

Category:
Pharmacy-ware
Collection:
Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
Object Number:
A665051
Materials:
steel, brass, tin, wool and silk
type:
coin scales