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Description: | An incomplete cast copper alloy pin of Roman date. The pin is of Crummy's Type 3 in which the head is bi-conical in form with a pointed top and flat circumferential ridge. The base of the head tapers into the shaft which has a circular section and terminates in a worn break.The metal has a dark greenish-brown patina and is worn. The pin is 12.6mm long, 6.9mm in diameter and weighs 1.4g.A similar pin is illustrated in Crummy, p.29, fig.474, no.480 and dates to 1st - 4th century AD.
Original Image | Publisher: | http://finds.org.uk | Source: | Portable Antiquities | Identifier: | http://finds.org.uk/database/artefacts/r... | Go to resource |
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