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Kraftig Profilierte-type Brooch, 1st Cent. AD
Copper alloy; 63mm/27.1gm!
Con/ Slight plow bend at the terminal, otherwise, As Fabricated; no breaks on original spring and pin; cleaned and waxed, glossy pale green patina
Ref/ Hattatt #332 or #334 var.
Seller's Note/ The ancient craftsman who fashioned this brooch was serious when it came to the pin and spring. It's 3mm and that's enormous, trust me!
If you are a brooch/fibulae collector, this beautiful one is perfect for your collection.