13th-15th century A.D. Aplete annular brooch with circular frame bearing a pseudo inscription, projecting zoomorphic head styled as a beast with ears, eyes and open mouth, tapering pin resting in a constriction in the frame. 7.79 grams, 36 mm (1 1/2 in.) Found with the use of a metal detector near Lavenham, Suffolk, UK, on 2 May 2018. Property of a Suffolk, UK, collector. Apanied by a copy of the Portable Antiquities Scheme report no.SF-9DCC65. [No Reserve]Condition Report: Fine condition.