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Fine Roman Gladius, Mid 1st C AD
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Description
Fine Roman Gladius, Mid 1st C ADStill retaining the bronze guard and pommel knob.
Rare survivor in great condition.
Found in the River Witham, nr.Lincoln, May 1947.
Lincoln (Roman Legionary Fortress) was garrisoned by the Ninth Legion Hispana 58-72 AD, then Second Legion Adiutrix 71-77 AD.
This gladius falls exactly into these dates.
I am sorry but due to the size and nature of the item, it is collection from York only.
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DatePre 16th Century :
1st C AD
DimensionsTotal length - 74.5cm, blade - 52cm, blade width - 4.8cm.
Weight - 661g
ConditionGreat condition, signs of age and wear but no damage.
Codeas1034a174 / 18eb133
Price £3000.00 
€3441.90 
$4058.40 
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SellerForte Antiques York
Telephone07966224238 or 01904423816 Non UK callers :+44 7966224238 or +44 1904423816Emailforteantiques@gmail.com
€3441.90 
$4058.40 
The price has been listed in British Pounds.Conversion rates as of 5/FEB/2026.
Euro & Dollar prices will vary and should only be used as a guide.
Always confirm final price with dealer. Payment with PayPal is available for this item.
Please contact the seller below for further details.
StatusFor Sale
SellerForte Antiques York
Telephone07966224238 or 01904423816 Non UK callers :+44 7966224238 or +44 1904423816Emailforteantiques@gmail.com
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