Imperial Roman Gallic Helmet -G- Weisenau Steel With Helmet Cap

Imperial Gallic Roman Helmet G Helm of the Legionary of the Rhine

With horsehair and brass ornaments, worthy of an imperial optio

On the turbulent banks of the Rhine, where Roman legions faced Germanic tribes with iron discipline and waving banners, one of the most iconic models of imperial armament emerged: the Imperial Gallic Type G Weisenau helmet . This replica, inspired by an example found near Mainz-Weisenau and housed in the Worms Museum, faithfully revives the glory of Rome at its greatest expansion.

The Galley of Command and Distinction

Made from 1.2mm polished steel and embellished with brass inserts , this helmet features all the hallmarks of the original: sloping nape guard , pronounced brow ridges , reinforced brow bar , and decorative rosettes , symbols of authority and distinction among the legion's ranks. Movable cheek flaps and a sturdy construction ensure functionality and comfort for historical reenactments or period displays.

The ensemble is completed with a two-tone crystal of genuine horsehair mounted on a metal frame, representing the optiones , elite officers of the Roman army. The cotton-padded hood provides interior protection and comfort during prolonged use.

Main features:

• Material : 1.2mm steel with genuine brass trim

• Natural horsehair cap (black and white), mounted on a metal frame

• Includes 100% cotton padded inner hood

• Suitable for head circumferences up to approx. 61 cm

• Frontal-occipital inner distance : approx. 21.6cm

• Inner ear-to-ear distance : approx. 20 cm

• Weight of helmet only : approx. 1 kg

• Weight with crystal and padded hood : approx. 1.5 kg

Make this symbol of the empire that conquered the world yours. Ideal for collectors, reenactors, and Roman military history enthusiasts. Available now at the Medieval Shop .