Vexillum punt, semi-scherp Middeleeuwse broches Edward I - Groat William

Edward I - Groat William I - Penny King John - Penny Henry VI - Halgroat Edward 111 - Quarter Noble (gold)

On the front it has a bronze fitting in spiral form

teruggevonden in Leeuwen (Gelderland)

It has laces with brass lace ends to close the doublet at the front

Door de verstelbare functie is het geschikt voor verschillende zwaardbreedtes

Vexillum punt, semi-scherp Middeleeuwse broches Edward I - Groat WilliamThis vexillum point is based on a Roman original from the 1st century AD and is now part of the collection of the Landesmuseum in Bonn. The vexillarii were the standard bearers of a military unit. This could be not only within the legion but also in cavalry and auxiliary units. Just like the regimental flags of early modern Western armies, the vexillum was a valuable symbol of the unit it represented and was carefully defended in battle. It is made of