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A circlet with six silver balls, four shown.
Also known as: Baronial coronet, Coronet of a baron
In English heraldry a baron's coronet is a plain circlet set with six silver balls, of which four are shown in a two-dimensional representation.
Denotes the rank of baron in the English peerage when placed above a shield.
Contexts: History
Shows four of its six balls because the coronet is a physical ring drawn flat, and the rear ornaments are hidden — a convention that runs through the whole coronet series.
Contexts: History
A plain circular band with small round balls set at intervals along its upper edge, four visible when drawn flat.