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

1936 year
Gilding metal plated bronze 16.26 g 34.7 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
1936
Composition
Gilding metal plated bronze
Weight
16.26 g
Diameter
34.7 mm
Thickness
2.3 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Updated
2024-11-14
References
Numista
N#421479
Rarity index
97%

Reverse

Lettering within dot/dash border

Script: Latin

Lettering:
ASCENDED
THE THRONE
JAN.20TH 1936
ABDICATED
DEC.10TH 1936
IN FAVOUR OF
H.R.H. DUKE
OF YORK
PINCHES LONDON

Edge

Plain