Button, Coastguard uniform: pattern 1855 ?

Three buttons. Twisted rope edge. Within a smooth circular border on a lined background is a pre1901 crown with an anchor underneath. A belt which circles the anchor until it joins upto the crown has COASTGUARD on it.

Object Details

ID: UNI6965
Collection: Uniforms
Type: Button
Display location: Not on display
Creator: R. E. Hayward; Hammond Turner & Dickinson Edward Stillwell & Son
Date made: 1855
People: Coastguard
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
Measurements: Diameter: 21 mm; Diameter: 17 mm; Diameter: 15 mm