Carabiniere sword from the year IV. Copper-plated brass mounting. Leather-covered wooden handle (worn), copper filigree. Guard with three and a half braches and pomegranate shell. Small flattened quillon, curved towards the point. Long straight blade with flat back and sides, stamped at the heel with the lictor's beam. Later leather scabbard with two large brass fittings. Iron sting. A.B.E.