
Pugio Romanus
Roman Pugio — Steel Dagger, Lion & Wolf Scabbard
The story
The lion and the wolf worked into the scabbard: courage and the founding myth, carried on the hip of every legionary.
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Guides that talk about this piece
Written by the two of us in the shop: history, materials and honest advice on Roman Pugio — Steel Dagger, Lion & Wolf Scabbard.
Questions about Roman Pugio — Steel Dagger, Lion & Wolf Scabbard
Is this an original antique?
No. It is a declared reproduction: Polished steel blade, richly decorated scabbard. Every piece on this site is described for what it is.
Can I see it before buying?
Yes. It is on the shelves at Via Cavour 280, Rome, a five-minute walk from the Colosseum, open every day 10:00-20:00. You can buy it there in person.
How much is shipping and how long does it take?
Online orders go through our Etsy boutique: free in Italy, €15 to Austria, Belgium, Finland, Germany, Ireland, the Netherlands, Poland and Sweden, €40 to the United States, Canada and Brazil; Etsy shows the estimated delivery date before you pay. Orders leave within 1–2 working days, Monday to Friday, always tracked. This is a decorative blade: it ships only to these 12 countries, because other countries restrict its import.
Is it a good gift?
It arrives ready to display, with the story you have just read.


