Object Description
A finely cast Roman bronze disc brooch decorated with vibrant green, yellow and red enamel. The circular body features four peripheral lobes, perforated in the centre. They are intersected by four larger lobes, featuring a pale green enamel inlay. The central discoid body features a band of alternating yellow and red enamels, surrounding a riveted conical boss at its centre and framed by a border of incised small strokes. There is a hinge on the reverse, which would have held the original pin, and a triangular catch plate.
Date: Circa 2nd century AD