What is this? It says ireland 1810 ½ ( its very thick) [solved]

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Pedro Gaiola
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Posted: 18 Oct 2025, 15:05 #
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ZacUK Numista team
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Posted: 18 Oct 2025, 18:58 #
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 Looks like a coin weight - where gold coins can be checked on a balance. 

Token collector [1600-1899] with some coins
ZacUK Numista team
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Posted: 18 Oct 2025, 19:10 #
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 The D and G are what it weighs 

Lettering:
dw ... gr
18  : 10.1/2

Translation: 18 pennyweight, 10.5  grains 

 

Similar but different and smaller > 

N#390404 

3 pennyweight, 11 grains 

Token collector [1600-1899] with some coins
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Posted: 18 Oct 2025, 19:19 #
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 A slightly better example > 

https://www.ebay.com/itm/187529515405 

 Ireland, monetary weight of 18 deniers 10 1/2 grains, 1760.

A/ * THE. STANDARD. OF. IRELAND. Weapons of Ireland, below D-G and 18. - 10 1/2.
R/ * Anno. Reg. Georg. II. Trices. Qvarto. Screws with parties parties, surmounted by (date) and accosted of I - W.

 

 

Token collector [1600-1899] with some coins
Status changed to Solved (Pedro Gaiola, 18 Oct 2025, 21:20)
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