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Medieval lead pilgrim badge
A thin, flat pilgrim badge in the form of a figure of Thomas Becket. The figure, now headless, is robed and holding a crozierin his left hand. The figure is standing on a rectangular platform decorated with illegible lettering.
On the reverse of the badge is the pin and latch, both in tact but mishapen. There is a raised criss-cross pattern across the surface on the badge reverse.
Collection Area
Archaeology & Numismatics
Item Number
2022.2H/4
Find Information
Site Name: Pembrokeshire, West Wales
Collection Method: metal detector
Notes: Part of Mr Colin Scale's personal collection of metal-detected finds discovered on Pembrokeshire beaches (Newgale, Amroth, Whitesands &'Wiseman's Bridge) during the 1980s and 1990s.
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