Ancient Roman Bronze Brooch ROMA or PRIMA 1st- 3rd c. AD Rome- Imperial period bronze fibula (brooch) of a circular form with an openwork design featuring the letters ROMA or PRIMA (associated with Cohors Prima- the best cohort in the legion), with the R, M, and A circumscribed by the O; the pin is absent. Dark-green patina; 30.61mm, 8.48 grams. Property of a London collector, previously purchased on the German Art market prior to the 2000s. A Certificate of Authenticity can be provided upon request. 'For shipment between the UK and the EU, no export permit is needed but some import taxes may apply. The seller guarantees to have acquired this lot by legal means and he has the proper permits. The seller will inform the buyer about this if acquiring the proper permits and shipping the lot takes more than a few days.' The seller guarantees that he acquired this piece according to all national and international laws related to the ownership of cultural property. Provenance statement seen by Catawiki. The seller will take care that any necessary permits, like an export license, will be arranged, and he will inform the buyer about the status of it if this takes more than a few days.