A Viking Large Decorated Bronze Penannular Cloak Brooch.

A fabulous quality and very large Viking decorated bronze,penannular cloak brooch. 

This item which dates to circa 9th -10th century AD, is in wonderful condition and decorated with a barley sugar twist design with rolled back terminals.

It is complete with its original fastening pin and has a dark patination to the bronze.

A stand out item which comes highly recommended..

Size 6.8 CM in Dia.

Northumberland find / Collection.late 1960s.

As with all of my antiquities and coins this item comes complete with a display box together with a certificate of authenticity.