badge buckle button?

[Burnt Chimney]

Any idea what this may be 2.25 inches heavy brass or bronze?

 

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[romeo-1]

Rosette

 

[CRUSADER]

Rosette

yeap

 

[Montana Jim]

Rosette

yeap

Yeap Yeap... nice find

 

[Bigcypresshunter]

Is the bottom broken?

 

[Burnt Chimney]

I'm not sure but was informed after the post that the retainer or loop was held in place by lead which melts at pretty low temp .I can t tell if it was in a fire or not .Any thoughts on it are greatly appreciated.

 

[CRUSADER]

I'm not sure but was informed after the post that the retainer or loop was held in place by lead which melts at pretty low temp .I can t tell if it was in a fire or not .Any thoughts on it are greatly appreciated.

Some of the earlier types were, but yours doesn't look like it was.