Ave!

Brooch, Axe, Skeuomorphic, 1st-2nd Cent AD, Scarce!

Copper alloy; 30mm/7.4gm

Con/ Missing pin spring and lower shaft, otherwise, as about Fabricated; green patina, cleaned and waxed.

Ref/ Hattatt 1630 (Spot on for the type!)

Seller's Note/ Like the Hattatt example, ours is a compression type (no spring needed). Onlt the second time listing such a brooch after 30+ years. Scarce? Rare? You tell me. :-)