2nd century A.D. Comprising a discoid plaque and hinged S-curved pin to the reverse, the obverse with a millefiori glass insert. Cf. Hattatt, R., Iron Age and Roman Brooches, Oxford, 1985, item 523. 5.61 grams, 24 mm (1 in.).

Acquired in the mid 1980s-1990s. From the family collection of Mr S.A., Switzerland, thence by descent. Private collection since the late 1990s.

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