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1649 (c) Charles II Royalist silver badge 23*19mm issued in exile MI 440/9 AVF
1649 (c) Charles II Royalist silver badge 23*19mm issued in exile MI 440/9 AVF
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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 plain falling collar and mantel tied in a knot on the shoulder.
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Reverse: Shield of Royal Arms within the Garter; above crown dividing CR. In imitation of engraving.
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By T Rawlins?.
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With loop for suspension.
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Cast and chased silver
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23*19mm.
- Provenance: The Dr Jerome J Platt Collection of 17th Century medals.
