Rijksmuseum van Oudheden , Leiden, Netherlands
| Description | : | Dating from: 4th century AD, material: gilded silver, height: 28,5 cm, origin: the Peel (Dutch province of Noord-Brabant)
The helmet consisted of a leather-lined iron cap, to which thin plates of gilded, tinned silver were attached by means of silver clout nails. On the right-hand side of the helmet’s cap, is the name of the Roman cavalry unit to which the horseman belonged. The name of its maker, Marcus Titus Lunamis, is engraved on the neck plate, as well as the weight of the silver plates |