ROMAN FIGURAL PIN 1st century AD A round-section tapering pin with female bust finial, the hair piled into a chignon, 'VIN/A' in rustic capitals to the reverse. 10 grams, 98mm (4"). Very fine condition. Provenance From a private collection; formed 1965-1975. Literature Cf. Cool, H.E.M. Roman Metal Hair Pins from Southern Britain In Archaeological Journal, vol.147, 1990 fig.10(7).
ROMAN FIGURAL PIN 1st century AD A round-section tapering pin with female bust finial, the hair piled into a chignon, 'VIN/A' in rustic capitals to the reverse. 10 grams, 98mm (4"). Very fine condition. Provenance From a private collection; formed 1965-1975. Literature Cf. Cool, H.E.M. Roman Metal Hair Pins from Southern Britain In Archaeological Journal, vol.147, 1990 fig.10(7).
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