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Medal - George VI and Elizabeth Coronation
1937 year| Gilding metal plated bronze | 24.65 g | 38.1 mm |
| Location | United Kingdom (United Kingdom, British Overseas Territories and Crown Dependencies) |
|---|---|
| Issuing entity | Arthur Fenwick |
| King | George VI (1936-1952) |
| Type | Personality medals › Coronation and election medals |
| Year | 1937 |
| Composition | Gilding metal plated bronze |
| Weight | 24.65 g |
| Diameter | 38.1 mm |
| Thickness | 2.9 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Updated | 2024-11-14 |
| Numista | N#392862 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 97% |
Reverse
Wreath of national flowers with crowned Royal Arms at top, and shields of Commonwealth countries around.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
KING BORN 14-12-1895
QUEEN BORN 4-8-1900
MARRIED 26-4-1923
ACCESSION 11-12-1936
CROWNED 12-5-1937
(Around rim) MADE IN ENGLAND
Engraver: Arthur Fenwick
Edge
Plain
Comment
Unrecorded in 38mm Gilt AE without suspension loop
