Medal - Abdication of Edward VIII 1936ation 1937 front Medal - Abdication of Edward VIII 1936ation 1937 back
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Medal - Abdication of Edward VIII 1936ation

1937 year
Silver plated bronze 24.0 g 35.1 mm
Description
Location
United Kingdom (United Kingdom, British Overseas Territories and Crown Dependencies)
Issuing entity
John Pinches
King
Edward VIII (1936)
Type
Medals › Commemorative medals
Year
1937
Composition
Silver plated bronze
Weight
24.0 g
Diameter
35.1 mm
Thickness
3.5 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Updated
2024-11-14
References
Numista
N#421476
Rarity index
95%

Reverse

Lettering within laurel wreath

Script: Latin

Lettering:
ASCENDED
THE THRONE
JAN. 20TH 1936
ABDICATED
DEC. 10TH
1936

Engraver: John Pinches

Edge

Plain

Comment

Not catalogued in Giordano or Whittlestone & Ewing in Silvered Bronze