Young Miniatures YH1858 ROMAN TRIBUNE 1/10 – resin bust of a Roman tribune

Young Miniatures YH1858 ROMAN TRIBUNE 1/10 is a high-quality resin bust model representing a Roman tribune in 1:10 scale. The product comes from the renowned manufacturer Young Miniatures, known for its extraordinary attention to detail and faithful recreation of historical figures. This model kit is an excellent choice both for experienced collectors and miniature painting enthusiasts looking for authentic, realistic historical subjects.

Product features

• Scale: 1:10 (bust, height about 7-8 cm depending on pose)
• Historical country: Roman Empire
• Period: Antiquity (1st–2nd century AD, classical Roman Empire era)
• Material: high-quality resin, precisely cast
• Model for self-assembly and painting (glue and paints not included)
• Category: resin bust for painting – bust resin model
• Design: master sculpted by Young B Song, box art painted by Kirill Kanaev

Historical description

Roman tribunes were senior officers in the army of the Roman Empire, serving both civil and military functions. Their role was crucial during the peak periods of the Empire, especially within the Roman legions during campaigns across the territories of modern-day Italy, Gaul, Britain, and Germania. The most prominent use of this rank is attributed to the 1st–2nd century AD, during the reigns of emperors such as Augustus and Trajan. The bust faithfully recreates the detailed armor, decorations, and facial expression characteristic of the upper class of Roman military officers.

Why choose this model?

• Exceptional detail in the armor, cloak, and weaponry
• An ideal model for learning advanced painting techniques, including face and metal shading
• Historical authenticity allows for educational and aesthetic exploration of antiquity

We recommend this product to intermediate and advanced modelers, due to the detail and size of the bust as well as the need for precise assembly and painting techniques. The construction difficulty is rated at 4/5. It is an excellent addition to historical dioramas, modeling contests, and collector's displays.