1642 (2) Royalist silver badge 51mm*37mm MI 360/232 E168a NVF

Obverse: Bust of Charles I, crowned, hair long, in falling lace collar, ermine robes, collar and the Order of the Garter.

Reverse: Royal arms, crowned, within Garter.

Precise date of manufacture uncertain.

By T Rawlins.

Medals or badges like this were awarded to or commissioned by supporters of the King when the conflict with Parliament arose.

With loop for suspension.

Silver

51mm * 37mm

Platt Type A, page 160.