The Dr Jerome J. Platt Collection of 17th-Century Medals

Charles I, a cast and chased silver Royalist badge by T. Rawlins, bare-headed bust right with falling lace collar and scarf across breast, carolvs d g mag bri fr et hib rx, rev. engraved i feare my god, i love my king, i abhore a reble in three lines, 39 x 30mm, 10.67g (Platt I, p.177, type B [B1, this item]; cf. MI I, 360/231 for obv.; cf. E 169). Very fine or better with integral suspension loop, extremely rare
£400-£600

This lot was sold as part of a special collection, The Dr Jerome J. Platt Collection of 17th-Century Medals.

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Spink Auction 11, 8-9 October 1980, lot 972; A Fine Collection of British Historical and Commemorative Medals, Sotheby Auction, 9-10 March 1989, lot 48; Spink Auction 120, 9-10 July 1997, lot 362