Protective Equipment:
Roman Helmets
Late Roman Helmets - Intercisa,
Spangenhelmet
Iron helmet constructed of two halves, large cheek offering
near full
protection of the face (from Christies New York Auction, Dec 8, 2005)
Ridge Helmet Type
Berkasovo
(Image to follow)
Ridge Helmet Type Deurne
Ridge Helmet from Deurne,
Leiden Museum,
NL
Ridge Helmet Type
Intercisa
Late Roman "Intercisa" helmet, with thin gold
cover, 4th - 5th
century AD, Munich
Archeological Museum
Augsburg Museum
Spangenhelmet
"Spangen" helmet, 5th Century and beyond,
this example from the
Hofburg Vienna, Austria
Spangenhelmet, Landesmuseum Bonn:
Related Sections of the Roman Numismatic Gallery:
The Location
of Roman Legions
from Caesar to ca. 300 AD is summarized in a table.
Military Equipment
Military Diploma
Roman Legionary Bricks
Countermarks of roman legions on coins are shown in the Legionary
Countermark section.
Coins making reference to roman legions are to be found in the Legionary
Coin section.
Wars and Victories on Roman
coins.
Roman Military Main Page