Bronze Age Gold from Wales
Early Medieval copper alloy ringed pin
Long, broad copper alloy ringed pin shaft of sub- rectangular cross section expanded slightly towards the head, which is missing. The break is just above the bottom of the perforation for a ring which is also missing. The pin is bent in three places: just below the perforation, mid-way on the shaft and just before the tip. Possible gilding on surface.
Collection Area
Archaeology & Numismatics
Item Number
98.51H [1599]
Find Information
Site Name: Llanbedrgoch, Anglesey
Grid Reference: SH 515 813
Collection Method: excavation
Date: 1998 / September
Measurements
length / mm:133.3
width / mm:3.9
thickness / mm:2.7
weight / g:8.1
Categories
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