Rev. The ark upon the sea, &c.; similar to the preceding.
l -9 by 1*6. Med. Hist. xi. 11.
MB. JR. Hunter, N . Bibl. Paris, M. St. Petersburg,
JR. Bare.
This piece is always cast and chased, and was executed for
the same purpose as the preceding.
97. J a m e s I. B a d g e .
Bust of James I., r., laureate, hair short, in falling lace
collar, armour, and mantle fastened with brooch on shoulder.
Leg. ia c o b v s : d : g : m a g : b b v t : f b . e t . h i . e e x .
Rev. The ark, upon the sea; above, bright rays bursting
from clouds. Leg. + s® v a s . s t e t . s a l v a . p e e . v n d a s . (May
it stand safe amid the stormy waves.)
l -55 by l -8. (See Woodcut.)
97. Badge of James I.
MB. JR. Extremely rare.
This specimen is cast and chased, and appears to be contemporaneous
; no other is known.
98. J a m e s I. B a d g e .
Bust of James I., three-quarters, r., in hat, with brim
fastened up with a jewel, lace rulf, doublet, fur cloak, collar and
George of the Garter. Leg. i a c o b v s . d g . m ag . b b i t a . f e .
e t . h i . e e x . Before legend, cross ; after, quatrefoil.
No reverse.
2*25 by 1*8. Med. Hist. xi. 10. Perry, x. 4.
MB. JE. lead. Bodley, JR. Rare.
In the Hunter Museum is a specimen of this medal which
has a reverse similar to No. 95, but it is probably not an original.
There is also in the British Museum a thin badge in silver,
consisting of the bust only of the King, which has been cut
out of a piece similar to the above. It may have been made to
be worn on the hat, or else as an ornament for a book-cover.
99. J a m e s I. B a d g e .
Bust of James I., three-quarters, r., &c.; similar to the
preceding : before and after legend, quatrefoil.
99. Badge of James I.
Rev. Another portrait of James I., three-quarters, r., laureate,
in armour, with lions’ heads on shoulders, scarf, and lace
ruff. Leg. f i d e i . d e f e n s o b . (Defender of the Faith.) Before
and after legend, cross : stop, cinquefoil.
2-05 by 1-65. (See Woodcut.)