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Medal - Edward VIII Proposed Coronation 1937 ND
1937 year| Copper-nickel | 16.68 g | 32.1 mm |
| Location | United Kingdom (United Kingdom, British Overseas Territories and Crown Dependencies) |
|---|---|
| King | Edward VIII (1936) |
| Type | Personality medals › Coronation and election medals |
| Year | 1937 |
| Composition | Copper-nickel |
| Weight | 16.68 g |
| Diameter | 32.1 mm |
| Thickness | 2.2 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Updated | 2024-11-14 |
| Numista | N#412748 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 97% |
Reverse
Royal Arms, garter, scroll and supporters
Script: Latin
Lettering: DIEU ET MON DROIT
Translation: God and my right
Edge
Plain
Comment
Similar to Giordano (CM219) and Whittlestone & Ewing (W&E 6600B) which is recorded as blank on reverse.
Evidence of some ghost lettering on reverse - possibly a trial strike.
By W.H. Hasler Ltd of 11 Warstone Lane, Birmingham.
