£30
Viking borre style disc brooch.
Copper alloy Borre-style flat disc brooch of Kershaw's East Anglian Series. The face has a central circular hollow. Around this is a lozenge shape with double-ribbon ends that extend and curl round in a Borre knot motif. This type of Anglo-Scandinavian brooch was mass produced and is more common in East Anglia. The pin lug and catchplate are present on the reverse. The pin is missing. AD 900 - 1000. 28mm, 6.1g.
Recorded on the PAS database as LIN-0029B0.
https://finds.org.uk/database/artefacts/record/id/220434
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