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Charles I and Henrietta Maria: CM.M.172-R

Object information

Awaiting location update

Titles

Charles I and Henrietta Maria

Maker(s)

Ruler: Charles I (1625-49)
Maker: Rawlins, Thomas

Entities

Categories

Description

Badge made with portrait of Charles I and Henrietta Maria. Date of production unknown.

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Unknown by Unknown

Components of the work

Object composed of silver gilt Diameter (min) 43 mm Diameter 43 mm Weight 13.55 g

Inscription or legends present

Inscription present: Bust of Charles I, facing right, hair long, in falling lace collar, doublet buttoned close, ribband to suspend medal and scarf across the breast.

  • Text: CAROLVS . D. G . MAG . BRI . FR . ET HIB . RX.
  • Location: Obverse
  • Type: Design

Inscription present: Bust of Henrietta Maria, facing left, hair flat at the top, curly at the sides, drawn through a small coronet behind, and tied into a bow, pearl necklace and pendant, figured bodice with brooch in front, bust terminated in drapery.

  • Text: HENRETTA . MARIA . D .G . MAG . BRITAN . FRAN . ET . HIB . REG. (in exergue) T. RAWLINS. F.
  • Location: Reverse
  • Type: Design

References and bibliographic entries

Identification numbers

Accession number: CM.M.172-R
Primary reference Number: 227451
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Audit data

Created: Monday 19 August 2019 Updated: Thursday 29 August 2019 Last processed: Tuesday 13 June 2023

Associated departments & institutions

Owner or interested party: The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department: Coins and Medals

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The Fitzwilliam Museum (2024) "Charles I and Henrietta Maria" Web page available at: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/227451 Accessed: 2024-11-22 08:00:08

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