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Del Tin 201-A Anthropomorphic Sword
Original: British, 1st Century BC This weapon is based loosely upon a weapon found in North Grimston, Yorkshire England, en suite with a long iron sword, belt fittings, shield bindings. The original had only one "face" and was 19.5" in its entirety. This replica features a solid cast bronze hilt with a Janusary (two-faced) head. The blade is of chrome-vanadium steel with a flattened diamond cross-section. Overall length: 24.625" Weight: 2 pounds Width of guard: 3.5" Blade: 19.5" long; 2.25" wide tapering to 1.25" Hilt length: 4.5" to "crotch" 5.25" to "feet" Point of Balance (PoB): 2.75" from guard Center of Percussion (CoP): ~11.5" from guard Maker: Del Tin Armi Antiche of Italy |