1649 (c) Charles II Royalist bronze-gilt badge 36*30mm issued in exile MI 445/21 VF
1649 (c) Charles II Royalist bronze-gilt badge 36*30mm issued in exile MI 445/21 VF
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- Badge worn as medal or ornament as a sign of affection for the monarchy and must have been made when in exile or very soon after the restoration.
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Obverse: Bust of Charles II, crowned, long-flowing hair, in broad plain falling collar. Ornamented border.
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Reverse: SPlain
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By T Rawlins or T Simon.
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With integral loop for suspension.
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Cast and chased uniface bronze-gilt
- Platt II, p.354; MI 445/21; cf E 204
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36*30mm.
- Provenance: The Dr Jerome J Platt Collection of 17th Century medals.