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Roman copper alloy penannular brooch
A very battered light weight penannular brooch. Terminal only very lightly moulded, probably a very squared off version of a Type A3, backed by three ribs. Ring very distorted and almost worn through at one point. Pin missing. Only one terminal survives. Unconserved.
Collection Area
Archaeology & Numismatics
Item Number
25.212/3.30
Find Information
Site Name: Brecon Gaer, Powys
Grid Reference: SO 02 NW
Collection Method: excavation
Date: 1924-1925
Notes: found on hut-floor, with 'coin of Trajan in good condition when lost'
Acquisition
Donation, 18/10/1923
Measurements
diameter / mm:22 (approx.)
thickness / mm:2
Material
copper alloy
Location
In store
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