Roman Sagittarii – Archer Infantry (Pewter Miniature)

DescriptionRoman Archers formed one of the key elements of the Roman Army. Their long range was used to weaken and demoralize enemy formations ahead of the assault by cavalry and heavy infantry.This is a beautifully detailed pewter miniature of a Sagittarii, the Archers of the mighty Roman Legion. He is lightly armoured with chainmail to protect against enemy archers and also allow for maneuverability. In his hands, he holds a composite bow which offers a balance between rapid fire and power.This is a great gift for collectors of miniatures or students of history. The archer is also the symbol of Sagittarus and would be a great gift for someone on their birthday!(Height: ~ 10 cm)(Material: Pewter)(Finish: Pewter)Related