Medieval 'Thames' Pewter Annunciation Pilgrim's Badge

15TH CENTURY A.D.

1 1/4 in. (2.95 grams, 32 mm).

Image of facing figure with a book and infant standing on a crescent base; rib and pin to the reverse. [No Reserve]

Provenance

Found Thames foreshore spoil, 1980s.

Literature

Cf. Spencer, B., Pilgrim Souvenirs and Secular Badges, Woodbridge, 2010, item 147, for type.

CONDITION

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