Bust of Charles I., r., hair long, in falling lace collar, doublet
buttoned, riband to suspend medal, and scarf aoross the breast.
Rev. Plain, but initials m. p. engraved.
1-6 by 1-35.
MB. jit. Very rare.
Cast and ohased, and with ring for suspension. The obverse
is rudely copied from No. 250. The initials on the reverse are
no doubt those of the person by whom this medal was worn.
253. B a d g e . C h a r l e s I.
Bust of Charles I., three-quarters, r., head bare, hair long,
lovelock on left shoulder, in falling lace collar, figured armour
with lions’ heads on shoulders, and medal suspended to riband.
Beaded border.
No reverse.
1*65 by 1’35.
MB. iR. Very rare.
Cast and ohased. This is from the same mould as the
obverse of the “ Forlorn Hope ” medal, No. 122. It is rather
thin and hollow, and the rivets remaining at the back show
that it was intended for an ornament to a snuff-box or book, or
for the dress.
254. B a d g e . C h a r l e s I.
Bust of Charles I., r., &c.; same as No. 250, within the usual
wreath border; crown above.
No reverse.
1-6 by 1-45.
MB. JR. Very rare.
This is merely a shell; all the plain ground has been
entirely removed, leaving only the portrait, wreath border, and
crown. It has been attached by rivets to some object, perhaps
a snuff-box or a cover of a book.
Bust of Charles I., r., hair long, lovelock on left shoulder,
in plain falling collar, armour, and medal suspended to riband.
No reverse.
1-45 by 1-1. Num. Chron. XIII. PI. v. 34.
MB. jit. Very rare.
Cast and chased. It has probably been fixed to a box.
256. B a d g e . C h a r l e s I.
Bust of Charles I., r., crowned, hair long, lovelock on left
shoulder, in falling lace collar, ermine robes, collar and George
of the Garter. Leg. ca r o lv s . d . g . ma . b r i . f r a . e t . .h i b .
REX. Below, monogram of t r . (Thomas Rawlins.) Beaded
border.
Rev. Plain.
1-6. (See Woodcut.)
256. Badge of Charles I.
MB. E . Very rare.
Cast and chased, and with ring for suspension. The head
without any field or legend is sometimes cast alone, in order to
be riveted as an ornament to some object.