Saxon Visigothic Type Radiate-Headed Bronze Brooch deals 5th-6th Century

deals Heading: Visigothic Type, Saxon, Radiate-Headed Bronze Brooch, 5th-6th Century
Material: Copper alloy (bronze)
Period: Saxon 5th to 6th century
Date: 5th-6th century
Origin: Germanic tribes (Visigothic) later Saxon
Condition: Very fine, pin missing, nice patina
Description: D-shaped head-plate with central knop and C-shaped wings each side, plain bow and wide tapering footplate; small catch-plate to reverse, pin missing
Size and Weight: 100mm x 44mm, 36.17g
References: cf. Hattatt's 'Ancient Brooches' p 381