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Description: | A cast copper-alloy pin of Roman date. It has a large oval head with cylindrical shaft that tapers to a sharp point. Beneath the head the shaft has two transverse grooves. The entire object has a dark brown patina and measures 72.46mm in length, 6.51 in diameter at head, 2.84mm in diameter at shaft and 3.69g in weight.This is a copper-alloy pin of Roman date. It falls in Cool's (1990) Group 6 'Button and Cordon Head' pin group and is of probable 1st to 2nd century AD date.
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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