1716631601 Roman helmet Coolus -D- Haltern, brass

"First class reconstruction of a typical Coolus helmet found in the old Roman camp near Haltern am See (Germany).

There were 2000 years ago one of the most important Roman military complexes on the right bank of the Rhine Germania.

One of the most famous legions was there: the 19th legion, which was completely destroyed in the year 9 AD at the Battle of Varus.

Therefore, the original of this helmet also dates from the first century Christian and can be visited today in the Roman Museum of Haltern.

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