United Kingdom, British Overseas Territories and Crown Dependencies
Medal - Edward VIII Coronation 1937 1937 front Medal - Edward VIII Coronation 1937 1937 back
Medal - Edward VIII Coronation 1937 1937 photo
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Medal - Edward VIII Coronation 1937 1937 front Medal - Edward VIII Coronation 1937 1937 back
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Medal - Edward VIII Coronation

1937 year
Tin-lead 21.06 g 38.0 mm
Description
Location
 United Kingdom (United Kingdom, British Overseas Territories and Crown Dependencies)
Issuing entity
 Arthur Fenwick
King
 Edward VIII (1936)
Type
 Personality medals › Coronation and election medals
Year
 1937
Composition
 Tin-lead
Weight
 21.06 g
Diameter
 38.0 mm
Thickness
 2.1 mm
Shape
 Round with a round hole
Technique
 Milled
Orientation
 Medal alignment ↑↑
Updated
 2024-11-14
References
Numista
 N#419682
Rarity index
 97%

Reverse

Crowned Royal Standard with wreath of national flowers and shields of the Dominions

Script: Latin

Lettering:
BIRTH 23 JUNE 1894
P. OF WALES 13 JULY 1911
ACCESSION 20 JAN 1936
CORONATION
1937

Edge

Plain

Comment

Issued with a red, white and blue ribbon and safety pin

 

See also

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See Also

In the same collection
Medal - Edward VIII Coronation front Medal - Edward VIII Coronation back Medal - Edward VIII Coronation 1937 year
Extremely rare coronation and election medal, round with a round hole shape, thickness measures 2.1 mm
Gold plated tin-lead 23.69 g 38.0 mm
Medal - King Edward VIII Coronation front Medal - King Edward VIII Coronation back Medal - King Edward VIII Coronation 1937 year
Very rare coronation and election medal, round with a round hole shape, thickness measures 1.8 mm
Nickel silver 21.44 g 38.3 mm