{"product_id":"fine-roman-legionary-s-sword-belt-mount-necklace-mid-late-4th-century-ad-6","title":"FINE ROMAN LEGIONARY’S SWORD BELT MOUNT NECKLACE MID-LATE 4TH CENTURY AD","description":"\u003cp\u003eAn original belt mount from a Roman legionary’s sword belt, mid to late 4th century AD. See \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.forumancientcoins.com\/NumisWiki\/view.asp?key=Roman%20Military%20Belts\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eForum Ancient Coins\u003c\/a\u003e for virtually identical examples and detailed information. Very decorative, this mount was, capable of protectively absorbing the impact of a sword blow. Thus, was in fact, a form of Roman armor. This example is of elegant form resembling a wheat sheaf with baluster binding. It is bronze over 1 1\/4” (1.30”) height with a strong medial reinforcing ridge. The surface is textured from burial. The 24karat gold surface is restored and mounted on an 18” gilt silver neck chain for modern wear. Gift boxed with certificate of authenticity.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"The History Gift Store","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":67733335802099,"sku":"C7702","price":275.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0528\/0599\/2600\/files\/C7702A.png?v=1791914143","url":"https:\/\/historygiftstore.com\/products\/fine-roman-legionary-s-sword-belt-mount-necklace-mid-late-4th-century-ad-6","provider":"The History Gift Store","version":"1.0","type":"link"}